英语词汇“dame”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

dame

(deɪm )

Word forms: dames

1. title noun

Dame is a title given to a woman as a special honour because of important service or work that she has done. [British]

...Dame Judi Dench.

2. countable noun

A dame is a woman. This use could cause offence. [US, informal, old-fashioned]

Who does that dame think she is?

Collocations:

grand dame

The enfant terrible has turned into the grand dame.

Times, Sunday Times (2011)

They were luxurious gowns, like any grand dame would wear.

Kathleen E. Woodiwiss THE WOLF AND THE DOVE

The grand dame of international museum bosses is such a well known figure in Russia that her departure led the news bulletins.

Times, Sunday Times (2013)

A special collaboration between the grand dame of American rock and the classical ensemble.

Times, Sunday Times (2009)

great dame

And it's a great dame, er, flame, duck that was lame, blame game, fifteen minutes of fame shame.

Times, Sunday Times

He, like other great dames, makes being a mouthy bloke in a frock look easy.

Times, Sunday Times

Two great dames turn 80 this month.

Times, Sunday Times

But it was the great dame's contributions that caught the eye - and hit the shares.

Times, Sunday Times

单词	dame
释义	dame (deɪm ) Word forms: dames 1. title noun Dame is a title given to a woman as a special honour because of important service or work that she has done. [British] ...Dame Judi Dench. 2. countable noun A dame is a woman. This use could cause offence. [US, informal, old-fashioned] Who does that dame think she is? Collocations: grand dame The enfant terrible has turned into the grand dame. Times, Sunday Times (2011) They were luxurious gowns, like any grand dame would wear. Kathleen E. Woodiwiss THE WOLF AND THE DOVE The grand dame of international museum bosses is such a well known figure in Russia that her departure led the news bulletins. Times, Sunday Times (2013) A special collaboration between the grand dame of American rock and the classical ensemble. Times, Sunday Times (2009) great dame And it's a great dame, er, flame, duck that was lame, blame game, fifteen minutes of fame shame. Times, Sunday Times He, like other great dames, makes being a mouthy bloke in a frock look easy. Times, Sunday Times Two great dames turn 80 this month. Times, Sunday Times But it was the great dame's contributions that caught the eye - and hit the shares. Times, Sunday Times
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