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单词 vestal virgin
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
vestal virgin, 
  1. Mythology(in ancient Rome) one of four, later six, virgins consecrated to Vesta and to the tending of the sacred fire on her altar.
  • late Middle English 1400–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
vestal virgin n
  1. (in ancient Rome) one of the four, later six, virgin priestesses whose lives were dedicated to Vesta and to maintaining the sacred fire in her temple
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