maiden aunt
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [?me?.d?n ?ɑ?nt]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?me?.d?n ??nt]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- 未婚老姑媽（或姨媽）。
英漢例句
- Two sisters, three brothers, and at least one maiden aunt.
兩個(gè)姐妹,三個(gè)兄弟,還有最少一個(gè)未婚的嬸嬸。 - One proposal is that the help provided by maiden aunts and bachelor uncles in caring and providing for the children of their brothers and sisters might suffice.
一種提議是，未婚單身的叔叔阿姨們?cè)陉P(guān)懷和照顧他們侄子侄女時(shí)所提供的幫助可能就足以說明為什么這種基因會(huì)得以延續(xù)。 - The ship will start its maiden voyage next Monday.
這艘船將于下周一開始它的處女航。 - I'm trying to track down my old Aunt Maud.
我正試圖尋找到我那年邁的嬸嬸莫德。 - Aunt Emily put up a dozen cans of tomato last fall.
去年秋天埃米莉姑媽做了12瓶番茄醬。