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dames

/deɪmz/

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noun

女爵士

Usually capitalized as Dame: a title equivalent to Sir for a female knight.

Examples :

"Dame Edith Sitwell"

伊迪丝·西特韦尔女爵士

title royal person

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noun

女舍监，夫人。

A matron at a school, especially Eton College.

Examples :

"At Eton College, the dames lived in separate houses and were responsible for the well-being of the boys under their care. "

在伊顿公学，女舍监们住在独立的房子里，负责照顾她们所负责的学生的福祉。

person education

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noun

反串女性角色, 男扮女装的角色

In traditional pantomime: a melodramatic female often played by a man in drag.

Examples :

"In the holiday pantomime, a man in a brightly colored dress plays one of the dames, causing lots of laughter with his over-the-top acting. "

在节日哑剧里，一个穿着鲜艳裙子的男人扮演了一个反串女性角色，他夸张的表演引得观众哄堂大笑。

entertainment culture person

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noun

女士们，女人们 (帶貶義).

(slightly derogatory) A woman.

Examples :

"The detective questioned the two dames sitting at the bar, trying to get information about the case. "

那個偵探向坐在吧檯的兩個女人問話，試圖獲取案件的信息。(略帶不敬)

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noun

女士，夫人，太太

A lady, a woman.

Examples :

"In the old detective movie, the gumshoe was surrounded by glamorous dames. "

在老侦探电影里，那个私家侦探被一群迷人的女士们包围着。