Ma
[mɑː] or [mɑ]
解释:
(n.) A child's word for mother.
(n.) In Oriental countries, a respectful form of address given to a woman; mother.
(conj.) But; -- used in cautionary phrases; as, "Vivace, ma non troppo presto" (i. e., lively, but not too quick).
手打:南希
例句:
- May I ask how old he is, ma'am? 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
 - And what do you call these little fellows, ma'am? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
 - You needn't, if you don't like, ma'am,' was his answer. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
 - Hush, hush, ma'am; pray keep yourself quiet,' replied the bodyguard. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
 - Being delivered into the charge of the ma?tresse, I was led through a long narrow passage into a foreign kitchen, very clean but very strange. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
 - You've hit it, ma'am: it's quite certain that it was her, and nobody but her, that set it going. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
 - Is our dress a pit-dress or a gallery-dress ma'am? 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
 - But there's not a dozen men amoong 'em, ma'am—a dozen? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
 - Then suppose you try, ma'am,' said Bounderby, laying an envelope with a cheque in it in her little basket. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
 - Oh there's Ma speaking to the man at the piano! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
 - She said to me in a low voice, Don't mind him, ma'am. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
 - If the question concerned an outfit for Borrioboola, Ma would know all about it and would be quite excited. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
 - This is the Fleet, ma'am. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
 - He has been talking off and on about such like all day, ma'am, said Jenny softly. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
 - No other, ma'am,' replied Mr. Pickwick, bowing very low. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
 - There was a pleased bustle all though the Shelby mansion, that day, in expectation of the arrival of young Mas'r George. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
 - I'm glad Mas'r didn't go off this morning, as he looked to, said Tom; that ar hurt me more than sellin', it did. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
 - Tom looked surprised, and rather hurt, and said, I never drink, Mas'r. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
 - Felt Him in my soul, Mas'r,--feel Him now! 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
 - Lord bless us, Mas'r, said Sam, in a tone of the deepest concern, and me that has been racin' and chasin' till the sweat jest pours off me! 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
 - I think so, Mas'r, said Tom; the poor crittur's sick and feeble; 't would be downright cruel, and it's what I never will do, nor begin to. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
 - It's very likely, Mas'r, said Tom, calmly. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
 - Yes, Mas'r, said Dodo, submissively; he got that dust on his own self. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
 - It's Mas'r Davy! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
 - And didn't I car Mas'r Haley night five miles out of de road, dis evening, or else he'd a come up with Lizy as easy as a dog arter a coon. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
 - Well, Mas'r Jaggers, said Mike, wiping his nose on his fur cap this time; in a general way, anythink. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
 - Ye an't 'fended, Mas'r George? 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
 - Mas'r, let me lone for dat, said Sambo, I'll tree de coon. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
 - Here the boys called out that Mas'r Haley was coming, and then an unceremonious kick pushed open the door. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
 - I allays have thought that Mas'r would be good to everybody. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
 
校对:瓦珥
