Madam
['mædəm]
解释:
(n.) A gentlewoman; -- an appellation or courteous form of address given to a lady, especially an elderly or a married lady; -- much used in the address, at the beginning of a letter, to a woman. The corresponding word in addressing a man is Sir.
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解释:
n. a courteous form of address to a lady esp. an elderly or a married one: a woman of fashion:—pl. Mad′ams or Mesdames (mā-dam′).
整理:默尔
例句:
- We take the liberty of coming, my young companion and I, madam,' said Riah, 'on behalf of Lizzie Hexam. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Your decisions are perfectly judicious, madam, returned Mr. Brocklehurst. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- Thank you, my dear madam. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- I am at a loss to--' 'Do not say that, my dear madam,' interrupted Mr Dorrit. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- Come, come, madam, it is useless. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- Barbara went out: she returned soon-- Madam, Mrs. Harden says she has sent up the usual quantity. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- I believe, madam, said his lordship, some apology is due to you from me. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- You have other injuries, madam! 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- Well, madam, Master Fitchett shall go and see 'em after work. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Indeed it does, madam, said the Major. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- That it can yet bask in the smile of beauty, my dear madam. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Nay, Madam, said Adrian, unless my sister consent never to see him again, it is surely an useless torment to separate them for a month. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- Upon my word, Madam, Mr. Clump now said bluntly, I won't answer for her life if she remains locked up in that dark room. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Can a single man be said to have a home, madam? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- I should never have sought you out, madam, to say what I am going to say, but since you have sought me out and are here, I will throw it off my mind. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
整理:雷蒙德