英语词汇“virgin birth”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

virgin birth

释义

virgin /vûrˈjin/

noun

adjective

In a state of virginity
Of a virgin
Maidenly
Pure
Chaste
Undefiled
In the original condition, unattained, untouched, unexploited, never scaled, felled, captured, wrought, used, etc
Never having previously undergone or been affected by the thing mentioned
(of esp olive oil) obtained at the first pressing
(of silver, etc) mined in a pure, unmixed state

transitive verb (with it; Shakespeare)

To continue chaste

ORIGIN: Partly through Fr, from L virgō, virginis

virˈginal adjective

virˈginally adverb

virˈginhood or virginˈity noun

The state or fact of being a virgin

virˈginly adjective

Pure

adverb

Chastely

virgin birth or virgin generation noun

Parthenogenesis

Virgin Birth noun (theology)

(the doctrine of) the birth of Christ, His mother being a virgin

virgˈin-born adjective

Born of a virgin

virgin gold noun

Gold in the condition in which it is found

virgin knot noun

The fastening of a Greek or Roman woman's girdle, loosed at marriage

virgin neutron noun

A neutron which has not yet experienced a collision and therefore retains its energy at birth

virˈgin's-bowˈer noun

Traveller's-joy (Clematis vitalba)

virgin soil noun

the Blessed Virgin or the Virgin

Mary the mother of Christ

the Virgin Queen

Elizabeth I of England

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