lady
n. (指成年女子,有些人尤其是长者认为这样说比较礼貌)女士; (尊重的非正式称呼)女人; (在英国对女贵族或贵族成员的妻子女儿或爵士妻子的称呼)夫人; 举止文雅且有教养的女子
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。
Shall we rejoin the ladies?
咱们和女士们会合吧?
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。
Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen.
下午好,女士们,先生们。
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
Our governess was told to make sure we knew how to talk like English ladies.
要求家庭女教师教会我们英国贵妇般的谈吐。
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。
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。
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。
A lady always sits quietly with her hands in her lap.
淑女端坐时总是双手放在膝上,不发一言。
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。
'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?
As she left the litter-strewn lot, an angry voice called out to her. 'Hey, lady!'
她正要离开满地垃圾的停车场,一个愤怒的声音朝她大嚷:“喂,小姐!”
1. a polite name for any woman;
2. a woman of refinement;
female, woman, lady
这些名词都有"女性"之意。
madam, Mrs, lady, miss
这些名词均表示对女性的尊称。
find the lady
同 three-card trick
it isn't over till the fat lady sings
仍有转机
ladies who lunch
(非正式,常贬)有钱有闲在高级饭店聚会午餐的女士
Lady Bountiful
施舍给人看的富婆
Lady Luck
(机遇的拟人化)幸运女神
Lady Muck
(英,非正式)傲慢女士(常用作嘲笑称呼)
My Lady
[对女法官和贵妇人的敬称]夫人
Why are you doing that? Sally asked. " To make myself beautiful, " the lady answered.
“你为什么干这个 呀 ?”莎利问道. “ 把自己打扮得美丽呀, ” 那妇人回答道.
It's polite to yield up your seat on the bus to an old lady.
在公共汽车上给老太太让座是礼貌的.
There is a lady to see you, sir.
先生, 有位小姐要见你.
The old lady looked a little off colour.
这老太太看起来气色不佳.
Are you trying to skin the old lady?
你想骗老太太的钱 吗 ?