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lady

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la·dy /ˈleɪdi/ ●●● S1 W2 noun (plural ladies) [countableC]  
1 WOMAN
a) a woman of a particular type or age 〔某一类型或年龄的〕女士,女子
young/old/elderly etc lady 年轻女子/上了年纪的女士/老妇人等
b) a word meaning woman, used especially to describe women’s sports or products made for women 女子,女性〔尤用于指女子体育项目或女性使用的产品〕
ladies’ team/champion/championship etc
 the ladies’ darts team
女子掷镖队
ladies’ fashion/clothing/shoes etc
 ladies’ underwear
女式内衣
c) a word meaning woman, used in order to be polite 女士;小姐〔礼貌用语〕 gentleman
 The young lady at reception sent me up here.
接待小姐让我来这里的。
 Give your coat to the lady over there.
把你的外衣交给那边的女士吧。
lady doctor/lawyer etc (=a doctor, lawyer etc who is a woman. Some women think this use is offensive) 女医生/律师等〔礼貌用词,但很多女性认为此类称呼有冒犯性〕
see thesaurus at woman
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Lady often sounds old-fashioned, especially when it is used about younger women. In everyday English, people usually say woman: lady一词常显过时,用于年轻女性时尤其明显。在日常英语中,人们一般说 woman
His cousin is a 26-year-old woman who works in a kindergarten.
他表妹今年26岁,在幼儿园工作。
2 POLITEa woman who is polite and behaves very well 举止文雅的女人,淑女 gentleman
 She knows how to behave like a lady.
她知道怎么做一个淑女。
n3. Lady
4 the ladies 
a) British EnglishBrETOILET a women’s toilet 女厕所,女洗手间 SYN American English ladies’ room the gents’
b) a word meaning women, often used humorously 女士〔常为幽默用法〕
 His boyish good looks made him a favourite with the ladies.
他那小男孩般的俊俏容貌很讨女士们欢心。
ladies' man
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5 ladies spoken formal used to speak to a group of women 女士们
 Ladies and gentlemen, may I have your attention please?
女士们、先生们,请大家注意!
6 a woman, especially one with a strong character – used to show approval 女人〔尤指个性强的女人;含褒义〕
 She can be a tough lady to negotiate with.
谈判时她会是一个很厉害的女人。
7 lady friend GIRLFRIEND/BOYFRIENDa woman that a man is having a romantic relationship with – often used humorously 女朋友,女友 〔常为幽默用法〕 SYN girlfriend
 I saw Chris with his new lady friend.
我看见克里斯和新女友在一起。
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8 lady of leisure JOB/TASKa woman who does not work and has a lot of free time – used humorously 休闲夫人〔指不上班、有大量闲暇时间的女子;幽默用法〕
 So you’re a lady of leisure now that the kids are at school?
孩子们都上学去了,现在你成休闲夫人啦?
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9 American EnglishAmE spoken used when talking directly to a woman you do not know, when you are angry with her 女士;小姐〔对不认识的女子生气时用的称呼〕
 Hey, lady, would you mind getting out of my way?
嘿,小姐,你让一让道行吗?
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Addressing a woman directly as lady sounds rude. In polite American English, people use Miss or Ma'am instead: 直接以 lady 称呼女性会显得无礼。 在美国英语中,人们用 Miss Ma’am 称呼女性以示礼貌
Can I help you, Miss?
能为您效劳吗,小姐?
10. Our Lady an expression used to mean Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ 圣母〔指耶稣基督的母亲马利亚〕
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11. the lady of the house old-fashionedWOMAN the most important woman in a house, usually the mother of a family 女当家,女主人
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12 old-fashionedHIGH POSITION OR RANK a woman born into a high social class in Britain 〔英国的〕贵妇人;贵族小姐
13 old-fashionedMARRY a man’s wife 妻子
bag lady, → cleaning lady at cleaning, first lady, → leading lady at leading1, lollipop lady, old lady, → young lady at young1(3)
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Lady
HIGH POSITION OR RANKused as the title of the wife or daughter of a British nobleman or the wife of a knight 太太;夫人;小姐〔英国贵族女眷或爵士妻子的头衔〕
 Lady Spencer
斯宾塞夫人
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The LadyLady, Then trademark  
na rather old-fashioned British magazine for women, typically read by older, upper-class women. It also contains advertisements for servants and nannies(nanny).
Origin lady
Old English hlæfdige, from hlaf bread + -dige one who kneads
la·dy noun →REGISTER1 →REGISTER2LadyLady, Then
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