- being, relating to, or appropriate for a virgin（关于）处女的; 童贞的：
virginal shyness.
处女似的羞怯。
(一般作virginals)
- an early spinet with the strings parallel to the keyboard, typically rectangular, and popular in 16th and 17th century houses维金纳琴。
- ORIGIN: perhaps because usually played by young women (see origin below).
派生词
virginalist
nounvirginally
adverb词源
late Middle English: from Old French， or from Latin virginalis, from virgo 'young woman'.