be a virgin
表示从未发生过性行为的状态。
She is still a virgin at the age of 30.
她30岁了还是完璧。
处男;处女;从未有过性行为的人
virgins — plural of virgin
圣母玛利亚像;圣母像;献身守贞的人;贞女;处女座的人;处女座;室女座;孤雌生殖的雌虫;单性生殖的雌虫
从未有过性行为的人,或(不常见)从未交配过的动物。
A person who has never had sexual intercourse, or (uncommonly) an animal that has never mated.
圣母玛利亚的画像、雕像等表现形式。
A representation (picture, statue etc.) of Virgin Mary.
从未有过性行为的人
a person who has never had sex
从未进行过任何性活动的人。
A person who has never engaged in any sexual activity at all.
出生时太阳位于处女座的人
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Virgo
发誓保持贞洁的人(通常是女性,常为奉献的贞女),或为捍卫贞洁而死的人;(尤其)被尊为圣人的人。
Someone vowed to virginity (usually a woman and often a consecrated virgin), or someone who died in defense of their virginity; (especially) one venerated as a saint.
黄道第六宫,太阳约在8月23日至9月22日位于此宫
the sixth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about August 23 to September 22
几种属于灰蝶科的纤翅蝶。
Any of several species of gossamer-winged butterflies of the family Lycaenidae.
雌性昆虫产卵,尽管没有雄性受精;孤雌生殖的昆虫。
A female insect producing eggs from which young are hatched, though there has been no fecundation by a male; a parthenogenetic insect.
He was nervous because he was still a virgin when he started dating.
他开始约会时很紧张,因为他还是个处男。
用法提示:virgin 是名词,作表语,指从未有过性行为的人。
The researchers interviewed several virgins to understand their views on relationships.
研究人员采访了几位处男处女,以了解他们对恋爱的看法。
用法提示:virgins 是 virgin 的复数形式,作宾语,指多位从未有过性行为的人。
She told her closest friend that she was a virgin and wanted to wait until marriage.
她告诉最亲密的朋友,她是处女,想等到结婚以后。
用法提示:a virgin 作表语,明确指她当时是处女。
表示从未发生过性行为的状态。
She is still a virgin at the age of 30.
她30岁了还是完璧。
强调主动选择保持。
Many people choose to remain virgins until marriage.
许多人选择在婚前保持完璧之身。
常用动词短语,注意代词与主语一致。
He lost his virginity at the age of 18.
他18岁时失去了童贞。
maiden 侧重“未婚”而非性经历,多用于文学或旧时语境;现代口语中通常不直接用来替换 virgin。
virgo intacta 是拉丁语书面/医学术语,仅指女性,语气正式,日常口语中不用。
celibate 指自愿选择“禁欲/独身”,并不强调“从未有过性经历”,不能与 virgin 完全互换。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is a virgin guy.
正确表达He is a virgin.
错误原因:'virgin' 作为名词表示'从未有过性行为的人',不应作为形容词修饰名词。直接使用 'a virgin' 即可。
grammar · medium
易错句子He lost his virgin.
正确表达He lost his virginity.
错误原因:'virgin' 指人,而表示失去童贞状态的名词是 'virginity'。使用 'lost his virgin' 是常见混淆。
与'virgin'(完璧)相对,指发生过性行为的人。
virgin是名词(指人),virginal是形容词(描述属性)
virgin指人,virginity指抽象状态
virgin指未发生性行为的人,Virgo指黄道星座
仍是处男/处女
At 30, he was still a virgin.
30岁时,他仍是处男。
保持童贞
She vowed to remain a virgin until marriage.
她发誓婚前保持童贞。
至死都未破处
He never married and died a virgin.
他从未结婚,至死都是处男。
不再纯洁
After that night, she was no longer a virgin.
那一晚之后,她不再是处女了。
都是处男/处女
They were both virgins when they got married.
他们结婚时都是处男处女。
与virgin相关,指在性方面缺乏经验
常与virgin联系,表示道德上的纯洁
指对性事无知的状态
指保持性纯洁的美德
指主动避免性行为
处女地;未经开发的领域
The company is moving into virgin territory with its new product line.
这家公司正带着其新产品线进入一个未经开发的领域。
原始森林
Logging in virgin forests is strictly prohibited to protect biodiversity.
为了保护生物多样性,原始森林的采伐被严格禁止。
处女地;未开垦的土地
The farmers cultivated virgin soil that had never been used before.
农民们耕种了从未被使用过的处女地。
像处女一样,第一次被触碰。
She felt like a virgin on her wedding night.
她在新婚之夜感觉像处女一样。
我是个四十岁的老处男!
He was mocked for being a virgin.
他因是处男而受到嘲笑。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.