英语词汇“maiden-aunt”的音标、意思、用法及中文翻译-反思网

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I speak with some feeling, being a maidenaunt myself.
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It reminded me in some ways of a maidenaunt trying to explain the facts of life to her more sophisticated nephews.
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It seemed to me very much like an aged maidenaunt trying to instruct her modern grandniece in the facts of life.
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It was a speech of a maidenaunt in a lions' den.
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You might say that the failure of morale in war-time is due to the absence of a sufficient number of maiden aunts.
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This is going to reduce the theatre to a maiden aunt's charade, where nobody is allowed to see anything except what is pleasant.
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There are too many so-called leaders of opinion in this country, addressing the nation as if it mainly consisted of maiden aunts and old women in trousers.
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A fellow don described him as being descended from a long line of maiden aunts.
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词汇	maiden-aunt
释义	maiden aunt noun[ C ] old-fashioneduk /ˌmeɪ.dən ˈɑːnt/ us /ˌmeɪ.dən ˈænt/ an aunt who is not married and is no longer young未婚老姑妈（或姨妈） SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Family: relations in general anti-family aunt auntie baby daddy baby mama family man father fatherhood filial filially kinship kinsman kinswoman kith and kin long-lost relationship relative removed second cousin sib Examples of maiden aunt maiden aunt At the moment one can learn from one's younger brother, one's maidenaunt or anybody one likes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I speak with some feeling, being a maidenaunt myself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It reminded me in some ways of a maidenaunt trying to explain the facts of life to her more sophisticated nephews. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seemed to me very much like an aged maidenaunt trying to instruct her modern grandniece in the facts of life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a speech of a maidenaunt in a lions' den. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You might say that the failure of morale in war-time is due to the absence of a sufficient number of maiden aunts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is going to reduce the theatre to a maiden aunt's charade, where nobody is allowed to see anything except what is pleasant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are too many so-called leaders of opinion in this country, addressing the nation as if it mainly consisted of maiden aunts and old women in trousers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A fellow don described him as being descended from a long line of maiden aunts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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