| 释义 |
ma'am
[mɑ:m] noun [as form of address]
■madam (WOMAN)
■* in some parts of the US, used as a polite way of talking to a woman （美国部分地区用以礼貌地称呼妇女）夫人，太太•How can I help you, ma'am?我可以帮您吗，夫人？ ■in Britain, used to address the Queen, or a woman of high rank in particular organizations, such as the army or the police （在英国对女王或军队、警队等机构中职位较高妇女的称呼）夫人
■in the past, used to talk to a woman of high social class （旧时用于称呼上层社会的妇女）夫人，女士 |