| 单词 | madam |
| 释义 | madam —madam /ˈmæd.əm/ noun (WOMAN) B1 (USUALLY Madam) [as form of address] a formal and polite way of speaking to a woman: » May I carry your cases for you, Madam?Thesaurus+: ↑Friendly and unfriendly terms of addressDear MadamB2 the usual way of beginning a formal letter to a woman whose name you do not know Thesaurus+: ↑Written greetings , ↑Letters, notes and cardsF0 [S] DISAPPROVING a young girl who behaves like an older woman, expecting others to obey her: » She's turning into a proper little madam.Thesaurus+: ↑Kinds of women , ↑Men and women• • • Extra Examples:» For a small consideration, madam, I'll show you the way there myself.» Is everything all right, madam?» I'm sorry, madam, the restaurant is fully booked.» I'm sorry, madam, but we have to go by the rules.» Can I interest you in our new range of kitchen fittings, madam?noun [C] (SEX) ► F0 a woman who is in charge of a group of prostitutes who live or work in the same houseThesaurus+: ↑Sexual devices and the sex industry |
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