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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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  • Madam - Wikipedia
    Madam ( ˈ m æ d əm ), or madame ( ˈ m æ d əm or m ə ˈ d ɑː m ), [1] is a polite and formal form of address for women in the English language, often contracted to ma'am [2] (pronounced ˈ m æ m in American English [2] and this way but also ˈ m ɑː m in British English [3])
  • MADAM Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of MADAM is lady —used without a name as a form of respectful or polite address to a woman How to use madam in a sentence
  • Mam Or Ma’am Or Madam? Difference Explained (+21 Examples) - Grammarhow
    “Ma’am” and “madam” are both acceptable in a formal letter Generally, you use “ma’am” when you’re addressing somebody you know is superior to you However, you can use “madam” if you’re unsure of their position (or don’t know who might receive it)
  • MADAM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    MADAM definition: 1 a formal and polite way of speaking to a woman: 2 the usual way of beginning a formal letter… Learn more
  • MADAM Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Madam definition: a polite term of address to a woman, originally used only to a woman of rank or authority See examples of MADAM used in a sentence
  • Madam or Madame? Which is Correct? - One Minute English
    Madam and madame are incredibly similar, making it hard to make sure you are using the right one Madam is most common in American English while madame is mostly used in the French language
  • madam - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    The nursery school teacher said she was a bad-tempered little madam ( slang ) A woman who runs a brothel , particularly one that specializes in finding prostitutes for rich and important clients Synonyms: ( archaic ) abbess , bawd , lady abbess , nookie-bookie , whoremistress , brothelkeeper
  • Madam - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
    Madam is a very formal way to address a woman, particularly an older or married woman A waiter at a fancy restaurant might say, "Your table is ready, madam " If a stranger calls a woman madam, he probably sees her as a mature, dignified person If the woman is younger, she is more likely to be called "miss," and sometimes madam is abbreviated
  • Mrs vs. Madam — What’s the Difference?
    Mrs is a title used before a surname or full name of a married woman, indicating her marital status On the other hand, Madam (often abbreviated as Mdm) is a respectful way to address women, especially when their marital status is unknown or irrelevant
  • MADAM definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    People sometimes say Madam as a very formal and polite way of addressing a woman whose name they do not know or a woman of superior rank For example, a shop assistant might address a woman customer as Madam





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