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单词 madam
释义 madam
 /mad"euhm/,  n.  ,  pl.   mesdames /may dam", -dahm"/ for 1; madams for 2, 3.
  1. (often cap.) a polite term of address to a woman, originally used only to a woman of rank or authority: Madam President; May I help you, madam?
  2. the woman in charge of a household: Is the madam at home?
  3. the woman in charge of a house of prostitution.
 [1250-1300; ME madame < OF, orig. ma dame my lady; see DAME]
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