参考词典中old maid的常规释义:
基本释义
- 老处女(抽出的一张牌后分牌,然后对对子,类似中国的蹩七和蹩王八)
参考例句
- The maid helped to divest the old lady of her overcoat.
女佣帮那老太太脱下大衣。
- The maid helped to divest the old lady of her overcoat.
英英解释
5个名词解释
- an elderly unmarried woman
[同] old maid, spinster - any of various plants of the genus Zinnia cultivated for their variously and brightly colored flower heads
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- commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers
[同] cape periwinkle, catharanthus roseus, cayenne jasmine, madagascar periwinkle, old maid, periwinkle, red periwinkle, rose periwinkle, vinca rosea - the loser in a game of old maid
- a card game using a pack of cards from which one queen has been removed; players match cards and the player holding the unmatched queen at the end of the game is the loser (or old maid')
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