单词 | matron |
释义 | matron n.   1. a married woman, esp. a dignified and sober one.   2. a woman managing the domestic arrangements of a school etc.   3. Brit. a woman in charge of the nursing in a hospital. Usage Now usu. called senior nursing officer. Phrases and idioms matron of honour a married woman attending the bride at a wedding. Derivatives matronhood n. Etymology: ME f. OF matrone f. L matrona f. mater matris mother |
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