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少女以前要上仪态课。 Young ladies used to have lessons in deportment.
她看上去像一个矜持的少女。 She looks like a very demure young lady.
这个凡人叫阿拉喀涅,她有一手非凡的纺织和刺绣本领,每当这位少女干活儿时就连林中和喷泉中的神女们也都拥来观看。 That mortal was Arachne, a maiden who had attained such skill in the arts of weaving and embroidery that the nymphs themselves would leave their groves and fountains to come and gaze upon her work.
她是一个美丽的少女。 She is a bonny lass.
王子爱上了一位美丽的年轻少女。 The prince fall in love with a fair young maiden.
艾奥宙斯所爱的少女,被赫拉变成丁小母牛 A maiden who was loved by Zeus and transformed by Hera into a heifer.
少女大约到18岁时开始社交,通常要为她们举办盛大聚会,从此以后她们就被看做是成人了。 In society, girls come out when they reach the age of about eighteen, and usually it is at a big party in their honor; after that they are looked on as adults.