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madam 音标拼音: [m'ædəm] n. 女士,夫人 女士,夫人 madam n 1: a woman of refinement; " a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady" [ synonym: { dame}, { madam}, { ma' am}, { lady}, { gentlewoman}] 2: a woman who runs a house of prostitution [ synonym: { madam}, { brothel keeper}] Madam \ Mad" am\, n.; pl. { Madams}, or { Mesdames}. [ See { Madame}.] 1. 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}; often abbreviated ma' am when used as a term of address. [ 1913 Webster] 2. The woman who is in charge of a household. [ PJC] 3. The woman who is in charge of a brothel. [ PJC] 43 Moby Thesaurus words for " madam": Frau, Fraulein, Miss, Mistress, Mlle, Mme, Mmes, abbess, bawd, chatelaine, dame, dona, donna, dowager, fancy man, first lady, gigolo, goodwife, governess, great lady, homemaker, housewife, lady, madame, mademoiselle, maquereau, matriarch, matron, mem- sahib, mesdames, mistress, mother superior, pander, panderer, pimp, procurer, procuress, senhora, senhorita, signora, signorina, vrouw, white slaver |
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