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milady

/mi-ley-dee/US // mɪˈleɪ di //UK // (mɪˈleɪdɪ) //

淑女,婆婆,婆婆妈妈,宫主

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural mi·la·dies.

    • : an English noblewoman.
    • : a woman regarded as having fashionable or expensive tastes: milady's spring wardrobe.

Examples

  • So I will say good-night—Milady, and hope that you will sleep well the first night in your new home.

  • The eighteen-inch belt, of which we were so falsely proud in 1900, told unmistakable facts about milady's thoracic development.

  • It was that silly remark about 'milady' that aroused opposition.

  • Milord and milady, I imagine, have chosen children instead of a guest.

  • "It's no use, milady," she said, replacing a little cushion under her elbow.