Word · Frequency #15581
virginities
童贞；处子之身
virginities is the plural of virginity.
核心释义
the state or quality of being a virgin
- 1.
The state or characteristic of being a virgin.
- 2.
童贞
the condition or quality of being a virgin
童贞；处女身份；处女贞洁；童贞；[医] 童贞；纯洁
用法In use
She made a personal decision to keep her virginity until she felt ready.
用法提示：virginity 作 keep 的宾语，指处子之身的状态。
The documentary discussed the cultural importance of virginity in different societies.
用法提示：virginity 作介词 of 的宾语，作为名词表示抽象概念。
Many people believe that losing one's virginity is a private matter.
用法提示：virginity 出现在 losing 后，作为失去的对象。
lose one's virginity (to sb)
lose one's virginity 是‘初次发生性行为’的常用委婉说法；后接 to sb 提示对象。
She lost her virginity to her high school boyfriend at sixteen.
她十六岁那年向高中男友献出了童贞。
take sb's virginity
take sb's virginity 以‘夺去’为喻，主语是她的第一个性伴侣，多暗示男方主动。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- lose one's virginity
- 失去童贞
- She lost her virginity at seventeen.她十七岁时失去了童贞。
- take someone's virginity
- 夺走某人的童贞
- He took her virginity when they were in college.他在大学时夺走了她的童贞。
- save one's virginity
- 婚前保持童贞；把童贞留到结婚
- She saved her virginity for her wedding night.她把童贞留到了新婚之夜。
- virginity test
- 贞操测试
- The clinic refused to perform a virginity test on the girl.诊所拒绝给这个女孩做贞操测试。
- virginity pledge
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆联想：virginity = virgin（处女）+ ity（名词后缀），想象一位处女守护着‘未沾染’的身份状态，对应‘童贞’。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：general discussion、formal writing、health education virginity 是一个正式且中性的名词，多用于书面语、健康信息或社会文化讨论中；日常口语中也可使用，但不属于俚语。通常不带强烈的感情色彩，选择中性语域比较安全。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The -inity words (divinity, vicinity, infinity, femininity, masculinity) rhyme with virginity when pronounced with final /ɪti/: their stressed vowel is /ɪ/ and the following sounds are /nɪti/. Note that virgin, which shares the initial spelling vir-, has a different stressed vowel (/ɜ/ in /ˈvɝdʒɪn/) and does not rhyme.
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