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n.夫人,(英国)女爵士(的头衔)

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dame


/deɪm; dem/
n
1 (US sl 俚) woman 妇女
*Gee! What a dame! 嘿! 多标致的女人!
2 Dame (Brit) (title of a) woman, who has been awarded an order1(10a) of knighthood (获有爵位的)夫人(的头衔).
3 (also pantomime dame) elderly female comic character in pantomime, usu played by a man (童话剧中常由男性扮演的滑稽的)老太婆.

dame


n[C]
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French;Origin:Latin domina 'lady of high rank']
AmE old-fashioned informal a woman
BrE a humorous female character in a pantomime (=a special play at Christmas) who is played by a man