lady
- n.女士;夫人，女士，小姐;女人，女士;（英国）贵妇人，夫人，小姐;(尤用于称呼或谈及不认识的女子)小姐;淑女;圣母;女厕所;(指成年女子，有些人尤其是长者认为这样说比较礼貌)女子;举止文雅且有教养的女子
复数： ladies
ladynoun
（指成年女子，有些人尤其是长者认为这样说比较礼貌）女士，女子
a word used to mean ‘woman’ that some people, especially older people, consider is more polite
There's a lady waiting to see you.
有位女士等着要见你。
He was with an attractive young lady.
他与一位漂亮的年轻女子在一起。
the ladies' golf championship
女子高尔夫球锦标赛
a tea lady (= a woman who serves tea in an office)
（办公室的）上茶女侍
She's a tough lady.
她是个能吃苦耐劳的女士。
a lady doctor/golfer
女医生 / 高尔夫球手
There's someone waiting to see you.
举止文雅且有教养的女子；淑女
a woman who is polite and well educated, has excellent manners and always behaves well
His wife was a real lady.
他的妻子真是个娴雅的淑女。
（尤用于称呼或谈及不认识的女子）女士，小姐
used when speaking to or about a girl or woman, especially sb you do not know
Can I take your coats, ladies?
女士们，我可以替你们拿大衣吗？
Could I have your attention, ladies and gentlemen ?
女士们，先生们，请注意！
（不尊重的非正式称呼）女人，女士
an informal way to talk to a woman, showing a lack of respect
Listen, lady, don't shout at me.
听着，女士，别对我大喊大叫的。
（英国）贵妇人，夫人，小姐
(in Britain) a woman belonging to a high social class
the lords and ladies of the court
宫廷的贵族及夫人
a lady's maid
贵妇人的贴身女侍
（在英国对女贵族、女爵士、贵族成员的妻女或爵士妻子的称呼）夫人，女士，小姐
(in Britain) a title used by a woman who is a member of the nobility , or by sb who has been given the title lady as an honour. The wives and daughters of some members of the nobility and the wives of knights are also called Lady .
Lady Howe
豪夫人
Lady Jane Grey
简∙格雷小姐
女厕所；女卫生间；女洗手间；女盥洗室
a toilet/bathroom for women in a public building or place
Could you tell me where the ladies is?
请告诉我女卫生间在哪里好吗？
（罗马天主教常用）圣母
a title used to refer to Mary, the mother of Christ, especially in the Roman Catholic Church
Our Lady of Lourdes
露德圣母
used for saying that a situation may still change, for example that a contest, election, etc. is not finished yet, and sb still has a chance to win it
a man/woman who does not have to work
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N-COUNT （尤为表示礼貌或尊敬的指称）女士；女子
You can use lady when you are referring to a woman, especially when you are showing politeness or respect.She's a very sweet old lady...
她是一位很和蔼的老太太。
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N-VOC 女士们；小姐们
You can say 'ladies' when you are addressing a group of women in a formal and respectful way.Your table is ready, ladies, if you'd care to come through...
你们的桌位已经准备好了，女士们，请跟我来。
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N-COUNT （尤指旧时上层阶级的）贵妇，夫人，小姐
A lady is a woman from the upper classes, especially in former times....the Empress and ladies of the Imperial Palace...
皇后与皇宫里的贵妇们
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N-TITLE （在英国用作对女贵族或爵士妻子的称谓）夫人，小姐
In Britain, Lady is a title used in front of the names of some female members of the nobility, or the wives of knights.Cockburn's arrival coincided with that of Sir Iain and Lady Noble...
科伯恩到时正好伊恩爵士和诺布尔夫人也来了。
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N-COUNT 淑女；端庄的女士
If you say that a woman is a lady, you mean that she behaves in a polite, dignified, and graceful way.His wife was great as well, beautiful-looking and a real lady...
他妻子也很招人喜欢，样子俏丽，是位真正的淑女。
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N-SING 公共女厕；女洗手间
People sometimes refer to a public toilet for women as the ladies .At Temple station, Charlotte rushed into the Ladies.
一到坦普尔站，夏洛特立即冲进了女厕所。
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N-VOC （尤用于商店里或街上男子对不相识女子的称谓）女士，小姐
'Lady' is sometimes used by men as a form of address when they are talking to a woman that they do not know, especially in shops and in the street.What seems to be the trouble, lady?...
您遇到什么麻烦了吗，小姐？
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See also:First Lady;Our Lady
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Who 's the rather large lady in the hat ?
那位戴帽子的丰满女士是谁？
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There 's a lady waiting to see you .
有位女士等着要见你。
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Could you tell me where the ladies is ?
请告诉我女卫生间在哪里好吗？
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She was known as the ‘ Iron Lady ’ .
大家都称她为“铁娘子”。
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Could I have your attention , ladies and gentlemen ?
女士们，先生们，请注意！
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Could you tell me where the ladies ' toilet is , please ?
请问哪里有女厕所？
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I think you owe me an apology , young lady !
小姐，我认为你应该向我道歉！
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His wife was a real lady .
他的妻子真是个娴雅的淑女。
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Ladies and gentlemen ! Can I have your attention , please ?
女士们，先生们，请大家注意！
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He could not help feeling a grudging admiration for the old lady .
他不禁感到不得不钦佩这位老太太。
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Ladies and gentlemen , please take your seats .
各位来宾，请就座。
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The old lady leant on her stick as she talked .
老太太说话时拄着拐棍。
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Listen , lady , don 't shout at me .
听着，女士，别对我大喊大叫的。
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Can I take your coats , ladies ?
女士们，我可以替你们拿大衣吗？
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This way please , ladies and gents !
女士们，先生们，请这边走！
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She 's a tough lady .
她是个能吃苦耐劳的女士。
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She was auditioning for the role of Lady Macbeth .
她试演了麦克佩斯夫人的角色。
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She is one ballsy lady !
她是个敢作敢为的女子！
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Ladies and gentlemen , I give you Geoff Ogilby !
女士们，先生们，我提议为杰夫∙奥格尔比干杯！
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Ladies and gentlemen , please be upstanding and join me in a toast to the bride and groom .
各位来宾，请大家起立，我们一起为新娘新郎干一杯。
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You 're way out of line , lady .
女士，你实在是太过分了。
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My dear Lady Mary , how very good to see you .
亲爱的玛丽夫人，见到您真是太高兴了。
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Don 't mind the old lady . She 's getting senile .
不要在意这个老太太，她有点儿老糊涂了。
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Move up , John , and let the lady sit down .
约翰，挪一挪，让这位女士坐下。
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The lady pleaded with her daughter to come back home
这位女士恳求她的女儿回家。
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Listen here , young lady . Don 't you call me that !
你给我听着，小姐。别那样叫我！
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Your table is ready , ladies , if you 'd care to come through
你们的桌位已经准备好了，女士们，请跟我来。
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He married a young lady of Indian extraction .
他娶了一位年轻的印度裔女子。
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All the ladies are full of praise for the staff and service they received
所有女士都高度赞扬了工作人员和他们所提供的服务。
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The ladies spent some time catching up on each other 's health and families
女士们花了点时间叙旧，聊了聊彼此的健康和家庭状况。
指某一类型或年龄的女性，尤指成年女子。
A young lady is sitting at the counter.
一位年轻女子坐在柜台旁。
A maiden lady is an unmarried lady.
姑娘是未婚的女子。
强调性别，既指女性，也指雌性动植物。
Males and females are equal in their right to inheritance.
继承权男女平等。
We've got three cats - two females and a male.
我们有三只猫，两只母的，一只公的。
指小女孩或年轻女子，作后者解时有时具有冒犯性；也可指母狗、母猫、母马等。
This girl has a light hand for knitting.
这女孩有一双会编织的巧手。
This school is for girls only.
这所学校只招收女生。
Bring me the ball, good girl!
把球叼过来，真是好姑娘！
普通用词，泛指成年女性或对女性的总称。
the oppression of women
对女性的压迫
He goes after every woman he meets.
他对女人见一个追一个。
The prize was won by a woman from China.
奖项由一位中国妇女获得。
常指对商店女顾客或身居要职的妇女的礼貌称呼，也可用于商业信函开头称呼未知其名的女性，首字母常大写。
May I help you, Madam?
您要买什么，夫人？
Dear Madam Ambassador, we wish you a happy journey.
亲爱的大使阁下，我们祝您一路顺风。
Dear Madam, thank you for your letter.
尊敬的女士，感谢您的来信。
多用于演讲或祝酒时称呼在场的女性，此时通常用复数；也指对英国贵族女眷或爵士妻子的称呼，或生气时对不认识的女子的称呼。
Can you tell me who Lady Fitzgerald is?
你能告诉我哪位是菲茨杰拉德夫人吗？
Ladies and gentlemen, can I have your attention?
女士们先生们，请大家注意！
Hey lady, don't yell at me!
嘿，小姐，别对我大喊大叫的！
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