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　　lady [ˈleidi]的意思是：n.女士，夫人，小姐;舉止文雅的女子，淑女，貴婦

　　n.女士,夫人The lady is glad to give the salad to the sad lad on the ladder.女士樂(lè)意把色拉送給梯子上的那位悲哀的小伙子.

　　/ ˈleɪdɪ; ˋledɪ/ n

　　[C] woman of good manners and dignified behaviour 舉止文雅的女子; 淑女: She's a real lady never loses her temper. 她是個(gè)有教養(yǎng)的女子--從來(lái)不發(fā)脾氣. Cf 參看 gentleman.

　　[C] (esp formerly) woman of good family and social position (尤指舊時(shí))出身高貴有地位的女子: She was a lady by birth. 她出身高貴.

　　[C] (esp in polite use) woman (尤作禮貌用語(yǔ))女士, 夫人, 小姐: Ask that lady to help you. 請(qǐng)那位小姐幫你忙吧. * The lady at the tourist office told me it opened at 1 pm. 旅行社的那位小姐告訴我下午一點(diǎn)開(kāi)門(mén). * the old lady next door 隔壁那位老太太 * the `tea-lady 女勤雜工 * [attrib 作定語(yǔ)] a lady doctor 女醫(yī)師.

　　[C] (US infml 口) (used as a term of address 用作稱呼) woman 女士; 太太; 夫人; 小姐: Hey lady you can't park there! 嘿, 小姐--那兒不能停車(chē)!

　　Lady (a) (esp in the UK) title used with the surname of the wives of some nobles (尤指在英國(guó))夫人(某些貴族妻子的尊稱, 用時(shí)帶姓): Lady (Randolph) Churchill (倫道夫?)邱吉爾夫人. (b) (esp in the UK) title used with the first name of the daughters of some nobles (尤指在英國(guó))小姐(某些貴族女兒的尊稱, 用時(shí)帶名): Lady Philippa (Stewart) 菲利帕(?斯圖爾特)小姐. (c) part of an official title of respect 官銜敬稱的一部分:Lady `Mayoress (女)市長(zhǎng)閣下 * Lady `President (女)總統(tǒng)閣下.

　　Ladies [sing v](Brit) women's public lavatory 女廁所: Is there a Ladies near here? 附近有女廁所嗎?

　　(idm 習(xí)語(yǔ)) the ,lady of the `house woman with authority in a household 女主人; 主婦: Might I speak to the lady of the house? 我可以和府上女主人說(shuō)句話嗎? one's young lady/young man => young.

　　# `Lady Chapel chapel in a large church, dedicated to the Virgin Mary (大教堂中的)圣母堂.

　　`Lady Day the Feast of the Annunciation, 25 March 圣母領(lǐng)報(bào)節(jié)(3月25日).

　　,lady-in-`waiting n (pl ladies-in-waiting) lady attending a queen or princess (伺候女王或公主的)宮女.

　　`lady-killer n (infml often derog 口, 常作貶義) man with the reputation of being very popular and successful with women 使女子傾心的男子.

　　`ladylike adj (approv 褒) like or suitable for a lady; polite; dignified; delicate 淑女的; 適合淑女身分的; 端莊的; 文雅的: ladylike behaviour, speech 淑女般高雅的舉止﹑ 談吐 * She drank her wine with small ladylike sips. 她文雅地一小口一小口喝著葡萄酒.

　　`ladyship (also Ladyship) n title used in speaking to or about a titled lady 夫人, 小姐(稱呼或提及有頭銜的女子時(shí)用作尊稱): their ladyships 夫人 * If your ladyship will step this way, please. 小姐, 請(qǐng)這邊走. * (ironic or joc 反語(yǔ)或謔) Watch out, Jill her ladyship is in one of her moods! 吉爾, 小心為妙--小姐大人可有點(diǎn)不高興了!

　　`lady's man (also ladies' man) man who is fond of the company of women 好與女子相處的男子.

　　1 POLITE ADDRESS Ladies and gentlemen are used as the plural forms of sir and madam. 稱謂敬辭: ladies 和 gentlemen sir madam 的復(fù)數(shù).

　　2 REFERRING TO PEOPLE Lady and gentleman are used instead of woman and man to show politeness. 間接敬稱: 要用 lady gentleman, woman man.

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