Definitions
n. a polite word for an adult woman
女士；夫人
Example
A kind lady helped me find the station.
一位好心的女士帮我找到了车站。
An elderly lady at the meeting explained how the new bus route had improved her daily life.
会上，一位年长女士讲述了新公交线路如何改善她的日常生活。
Collocations
- an elderly lady
- a young lady
- ladies and gentlemen
Word family
- ladylike (adj.)
Synonyms
- woman
Usage tip
woman是中性通用词；lady常用于礼貌称呼。
FAQ
- What does lady mean?
- a polite word for an adult woman
- How is lady pronounced?
- UK /ˈleɪdi/, US /ˈleɪdi/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
