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单词 ms
释义

ms

1 of 3

abbreviation (1)

millisecond

Ms.

2 of 3

noun

ˈmiz How to pronounce Ms. (audio)
variants US Ms. or British Ms
plural Mss. or Mses. ˈmi-zəz How to pronounce Ms. (audio)
used as a conventional title of courtesy before a woman's surname
My history teacher is Ms. Judson
used instead of Miss or Mrs. (as when the marital status of a woman is unknown or irrelevant)
Ms. Mary Smith"I think you do want to dispute the fact that you had a difficult childhood," Ms. Johnston told Mrs. Gore, who was silent for several beats, then agreed. Katha PollittBut it wasn't until the 1970s that Ms. took its place in the emerging women's liberation movement. It was a heady time for women, and the new prefix represented an important new way for them to define themselves as individuals, rather than in terms of their relationship to men. Carol Toller

MS

3 of 3

abbreviation (2)

1
[Italian mano sinistra] left hand
2
manuscript
3
master of science
4
military science
5
Mississippi
6
motor ship
7
multiple sclerosis

Word History

Etymology

Noun

probably blend of Miss and Mrs.

First Known Use

Noun

1901, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

Ms. 1 of 2

noun

ˈmiz
often used instead of Miss or Mrs.
Ms. Jane Doe

MS

2 of 2

abbreviation

Mississippi

Medical Definition

ms 1 of 2

abbreviation

millisecond

MS

2 of 2

abbreviation

1
mass spectrometry
2
master of science
3
multiple sclerosis
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