单词 | mrs. |
释义 | mrs. 1. a. — used as a conventional title of courtesy except when usage requires the substitution of a title of rank or the substitution of an honorific or professional title before a married woman's surname < spoke to Mrs. Doe > < may I have a word with you, Mrs. Doe > or sometimes before a married woman's surname with the given name of her husband or her own given name intervening < a Mrs. John Doe has left a message for you > b. — used before the name of a place (as a country, city) or of a profession or other line of activity (as a sport) or before some epithet (as clever) to form a title applied to a married female viewed or recognized as especially outstanding in or as representative of the thing indicated < was elected Mrs. Homemaker > 2. obsolete 3. obsolete — used as a conventional title of courtesy before the surname or before the given name and surname of an unmarried woman 4. < pick up the Mrs. at the five-and-dime — Alan Kapelner > |
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