"the magazine's inaugural issue" "the initiative phase in the negotiations" "an initiatory step toward a treaty" "his first (or maiden) speech in Congress" "the liner's maiden voyage"
The old song was about a fair maiden and her suitors. 这个旧歌唱的是一个漂亮的未婚女人和她的求婚者的事。
The prince fell in love with a fair young maiden. 王子爱上了一位美丽的年轻少女。
The poem is about a fair maiden. 这首诗描述的是一个美丽的少女。
用作形容词 (adj.)
What's your mother's maiden name? 你母亲结婚前的姓名?
I was surprised when I was introduced to the disco organizer,she turned out to be a maiden lady in her fifties. 当被介绍给那位迪斯科舞会组织者时,我非常惊奇,原来她是一位50来岁的未婚妇女。
It was the ship's maiden voyage. 那是该船的处女航。
The ship made its maiden voyage last week. 上星期这艘船初次航行。