ma'am

英 [mæm]

美 [mæm]

n.  (尊称)女士，夫人; 对女王或高级女警官、女军官的敬称

COCA.5765

牛津词典

noun

• （尊称）女士，夫人
  used as a polite way of addressing a woman
  1. ‘Can I help you, ma'am?’
     “要帮忙吗，夫人？”
• （对女王或高级女警官、女军官的敬称）
  used when addressing the Queen or senior women officers in the police or army

柯林斯词典

• N-VOC 夫人;太太;女士;小姐
  People sometimes sayma'amas a very formal and polite way of addressing a woman whose name they do not know or a woman of superior rank.
  1. Would you repeat that please, ma'am?
     夫人，请重复一遍好吗？

英英释义

noun

• a woman of refinement
  1. a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady
  Synonym:damemadamladygentlewoman

双语例句

• Ma'am, I said I think she gets the point, ma'am.
  长官，我说我想她得分了，长官。
• You're my boyfriend, right?-Yes, ma'am.
  你是我的男朋友，对么？-是的，小姐。
• 'Is that you, ma'am?' he called to the darkness.
  是你吗，太太？他向黑暗中大喊。
• Did it mention castration? You ma'am are ignorant.
  它也提到了去势吗？你真是无知。
• I'm awfully sorry, ma'am, to have kept you waiting.
  太太，让你久等了，实在对不起。
• Excuse me, ma'am, but this is by no means my intention;
  对不起，太太，我还真没有这个打算。
• Have you found what you're looking for, ma'am?
  太太，找到你要的东西了吗？
• 'I must tell you, ma'am,' he said,' your husband is dead.
  我得告诉你，太太，他说，你丈夫死了。
• Would you repeat that please, ma'am?
  夫人，请重复一遍好吗？
• Pardon me, do you have gills, ma'am?
  请原谅，你有鳃吗，夫人？