| 釋義 |
madam /'maedam; 'maedam/ n 1 respectful form of address to a woman (whether married or unmarried): 夫人; 女士 (對(duì)婦女的尊稱): Can I help you, ~? (eg asked by a shop assistant); 我能為妳肢勞嗎,夫人? (例如店員所問(wèn)); used in letters, as Sir is used to a man: 用于信件中,如對(duì)男人稱 Sir 一樣: Dear M ~ . 夫人 (女士) 臺(tái)鑒。 2 (colloq) woman or girl who likes to order people about: (俗) 喜歡指使他人的婦女: She's a bit of a ~. 她有點(diǎn)兒喜歡指使別人。 Isn't she a little ~! 她不是個(gè)很喜歡指使旁人的女孩嗎! 3 (colloq) woman who manages a brothel. (俗) 妓院女老板; 鴇母。 |