virgin
gb/vˈɚd͡ʒɪn/ us/vˈɚd͡ʒɪn/
B1
영어
~ 3200
szűz, érintetlen, új, felhasználatlan, használatlan, kezdő, újonc
명사
B1
1
szűz
B1
사용 패턴：
[someone] is a virgin
She said she was still a virgin at the age of 25.
Azt mondta, hogy 25 évesen még mindig szűz volt.
He felt nervous admitting he was a virgin.
Ideges volt, amikor bevallotta, hogy szűz.
The character in the movie is portrayed as an awkward virgin.
학습자용 예문
I am a virgin.
Szűz vagyok.
She is still a virgin.
Még mindig szűz.
He says he is a virgin.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'virgin' with 'celibate'; 'celibate' means choosing not to have sex, while 'virgin' means never having had sex at all.
뜻
Person with no sexual experience
연어
remain a virgin
|lose your virginity
|virgin bride
|virgin territory
유의어
celibate (Often refers to someone choosing not to have sex, sometimes for religious reasons.)
반의어
sexually experienced (Describes someone who has had sexual intercourse before.)
주제
relationships
|human body
|sexuality
|health
정의
Someone who has never had sex.
A person, typically an adult, who has never engaged in sexual intercourse.
B2
2
사용 패턴：
virgin [material/place]
The hikers left footprints in the virgin snow.
A túrázók lábnyomokat hagytak az érintetlen hóban.
This product is made from virgin materials.
Ez a termék szűz alapanyagokból készül.
They explored a virgin rainforest untouched by humans.
학습자용 예문
There is virgin snow on the mountain.
A hegyen érintetlen hó van.
The table is made from virgin wood.
Az asztal új, felhasználatlan faanyagból készült.
We saw a virgin beach with no people.
자주 하는 실수：
Some learners confuse 'virgin' in this sense with its sexual meaning; here it refers to objects or places, not people.
뜻
Never used or touched before
연어
virgin forest
|virgin snow
|virgin olive oil
유의어
pristine (Emphasizes being in perfect condition, untouched by use or damage.)
반의어
used (Indicates that something has been utilized before.)
주제
manufacturing
|nature
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
정의
Completely new and not used before.
Not previously used, handled, or altered; in its original state.
명사
B2
3
사용 패턴：
[someone] is a [activity] virgin
I'm a total skiing virgin—this is my first time on the slopes.
Síelésben teljesen kezdő vagyok – most vagyok először a pályán.
As a cooking virgin, he found the recipe challenging.
Mivel még kezdő volt a főzésben, nehéznek találta a receptet.
She described herself as a social media virgin.
학습자용 예문
I am a driving virgin.
Kezdő vagyok a vezetésben.
He is a cooking virgin.
Ő még kezdő a főzésben.
She is a skiing virgin.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may overgeneralize this figurative use to formal contexts where 'novice' would be more appropriate.
뜻
Someone new to an activity
연어
internet virgin
|skiing virgin
유의어
novice (General term for someone new to an activity.)
반의어
veteran (Someone with a lot of experience in an activity.)
주제
learning
|skills
|education
|work
|core_vocabulary
정의
Someone who is new to an activity and has never done it before.
A person who has no prior experience or involvement in a specific field or activity.
문법
기본형
virgin
IPA
GB/vˈɚd͡ʒɪn/
US/vˈɚd͡ʒɪn/
음절 및 강세
vir - gin （2음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (vir)
활용형
Adjective
- Base: virgin
Noun
- Base: virgin
- Plural: virgins
관련 단어
표현
lose your virginity
1/lˈuz jˈʊɹ vɚd͡ʒˈɪnɪti/
fixed phrase
Have sex for the first time
To have sex for the first time in your life.
예문
- She lost her virginity when she was nineteen.
- He talked about losing his virginity in college.
Virgin Mary
1/vˈɚd͡ʒɪn mˈɛɹi/
fixed phrase
literary
Mother of Jesus in Christianity
In Christianity, the mother of Jesus, believed to have had him without having sex.
예문
- The painting depicts the Virgin Mary holding baby Jesus.
- Many churches are named after the Virgin Mary.
virgin olive oil
1/vˈɚd͡ʒɪn ˈɑlɪv ˈɔɪl/
fixed phrase
Pure cold-pressed olive oil
Olive oil made by pressing olives without chemicals or heat.
예문
- This salad tastes great with virgin olive oil.
- Virgin olive oil is considered healthier than refined oils.
virgin territory
1/vˈɚd͡ʒɪn tˈɛɹɪtˌɔɹi/
idiom
Unexplored area or subject
A place or subject that no one has explored or used before.
예문
- The research takes us into virgin territory for this field.
- They were entering virgin territory, both geographically and politically.