virgin
gb/vˈɚd͡ʒɪn/ us/vˈɚd͡ʒɪn/
B1
İngilizce
~ 3200
szűz, érintetlen, új, felhasználatlan, használatlan, kezdő, újonc
İSIM
B1
1
szűz
B1
Kullanım kalıbı:
[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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
I am a virgin.
Szűz vagyok.
She is still a virgin.
Még mindig szűz.
He says he is a virgin.
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'virgin' with 'celibate'; 'celibate' means choosing not to have sex, while 'virgin' means never having had sex at all.
Anlam
Person with no sexual experience
Eşdizimler
remain a virgin
|lose your virginity
|virgin bride
|virgin territory
Eş anlamlılar
celibate (Often refers to someone choosing not to have sex, sometimes for religious reasons.)
Zıt anlamlılar
sexually experienced (Describes someone who has had sexual intercourse before.)
Konular
relationships
|human body
|sexuality
|health
Tanım
Someone who has never had sex.
A person, typically an adult, who has never engaged in sexual intercourse.
B2
2
Kullanım kalıbı:
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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
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.
Sık yapılan hata:
Some learners confuse 'virgin' in this sense with its sexual meaning; here it refers to objects or places, not people.
Anlam
Never used or touched before
Eşdizimler
virgin forest
|virgin snow
|virgin olive oil
Eş anlamlılar
pristine (Emphasizes being in perfect condition, untouched by use or damage.)
Zıt anlamlılar
used (Indicates that something has been utilized before.)
Konular
manufacturing
|nature
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Tanım
Completely new and not used before.
Not previously used, handled, or altered; in its original state.
İSIM
B2
3
Kullanım kalıbı:
[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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
I am a driving virgin.
Kezdő vagyok a vezetésben.
He is a cooking virgin.
Ő még kezdő a főzésben.
She is a skiing virgin.
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may overgeneralize this figurative use to formal contexts where 'novice' would be more appropriate.
Anlam
Someone new to an activity
Eşdizimler
internet virgin
|skiing virgin
Eş anlamlılar
novice (General term for someone new to an activity.)
Zıt anlamlılar
veteran (Someone with a lot of experience in an activity.)
Konular
learning
|skills
|education
|work
|core_vocabulary
Tanım
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.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
virgin
IPA
GB/vˈɚd͡ʒɪn/
US/vˈɚd͡ʒɪn/
Heceler ve vurgu
vir - gin (2 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (vir)
Kelime biçimleri
Adjective
- Base: virgin
Noun
- Base: virgin
- Plural: virgins
Kelime ailesi
İfadeler
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.
Örnekler
- 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.
Örnekler
- 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.
Örnekler
- 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.
Örnekler
- The research takes us into virgin territory for this field.
- They were entering virgin territory, both geographically and politically.