1 N-VOC (尊称)女士,太太 People sometimes say Madam as a very formal and polite way of addressing a woman whose name they do not know or a woman of superior rank. For example, a shop assistant might address a woman customer as Madam . (尊称)女士,太太 [politeness]
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Try them on, madam.
太太,试穿一下吧!
2 N-VOC (正式或商业信函的开头称呼语)尊敬的女士 You use the expression 'Dear madam' at the beginning of a formal letter or a business letter when you are writing to a woman. (正式或商业信函的开头称呼语)尊敬的女士
3 N-VOC [NOUN n] (用于Chairman一类词语前称呼担任这一职位的女性)夫人 Madam is sometimes used in front of words such as 'Chairman' to address the woman who holds the position mentioned. (用于Chairman一类词语前称呼担任这一职位的女性)夫人
4 N-COUNT; N-VOC 顽皮的小女孩;自以为是的小姑娘;喜欢使唤他人的女孩 You can call a little girl a madam if you are annoyed because she is being naughty and behaving as if she expects other people to do what she wants. 顽皮的小女孩;自以为是的小姑娘;喜欢使唤他人的女孩 [mainly British, spoken, disapproval]
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Sue is a thoroughly precocious little madam if ever there was one.
休确实是个少见的早熟的小丫头。
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Wait till I get you home, young madam.
等着我把你接回家来吧,大小姐。
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