Phrase
maiden voyage
noun
首航；处女航
the first trip of a ship, boat, or other vessel as it begins its intended service
- 1.
The first trip of a vessel in its intended duty.
船舶执行其预定任务的首次航行。
船舶执行其预定任务的首次航行。；首航；处女航
In use
The Titanic sank on its maiden voyage in 1912.
The airline celebrated the maiden voyage of its new aircraft with a special ceremony.
The spacecraft's maiden voyage was a complete success, paving the way for future missions.
Connections
Word family
- maiden voyages
- plural
Learner notes
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