maiden

柯林斯詞典

1. N-COUNT A maiden is a young girl or woman. 少女[文學(xué)性]
...stories of noble princes and their brave deeds on behalf of beautiful maidens. …高貴的王子以及他們英雄救美的故事。
2. ADJ The maiden voyage or flight of a ship or aircraft is the first official journey that it makes. (航行、飛行) 首次的[ADJ n]
In 1912, the Titanic sank on her maiden voyage. 1912年，泰坦尼克號首次航行時(shí)沉沒。