"maidenhood" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈmeɪd(ə)nhʊd

MAYD-n-hood

UK

mˈeɪdənhˌʊd

MAYD-uhn-hood

释义

Maidenhood refers to the state or period of being a young unmarried woman, especially before having any sexual experience. It is mostly used in literary or old-fashioned language.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈmeɪd(ə)nhʊd

英式英语

mˈeɪdənhˌʊd

简化发音

美式

MAYD-n-hood

英式

MAYD-uhn-hood

语境中听

Her maidenhood was celebrated in the village ceremony.

In old stories, losing maidenhood was a big event.

The poem spoke of youth and maidenhood.

She guarded her maidenhood as something precious.