同义词: old maid
同义词: spinner thread maker
以上来源于: WordNet
N-COUNT A spinster is a woman who has never been married; used especially when talking about an old or middle-aged woman. (尤指中老年)未婚女人 [老式]
"Oh dear, oh dear," cried Wendy, "I'm sure I sometimes think that spinsters are to be envied."
“天哪,天哪,”温迪叫道,“我有时候真觉得,老姑娘是值得羡慕的。”
Married women could certainly be spinsters.
已婚妇女当然是“spinsters”(纺纱者)。
Oh, I must correct you, Mr. Smith. Nuns are not 'spinsters'; they are married to God.
噢,我一定要纠正你,史密斯先生。修女们不是‘老姑娘’;她们是嫁给了上帝。
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