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Definition of ma'am in English: ma'amnoun mammɑːmməmmæm North American archaic 1A term of respectful or polite address used for a woman. 女士；夫人，太太；小姐 Example sentencesExamples - Why, yes, ma'am, I believe we were heading that way anyway.
- ‘Why thank you, ma'am,’ Pic chimed as he acted like he was curtsying.
- Carmon Rosalind Maitfield at your service, ma'am.
- Well, you see ma'am, we've got a few positive responses towards the notion that she may be hiding on your boat.
- ‘I'm sorry, ma'am,’ Jude apologized, putting his head down.
- ‘It's raining on the bench too, ma'am,’ he told her.
- ‘He's already gone to shore, ma'am,’ said Peter.
- ‘Certainly, ma'am,’ said the royal doctor, bowing.
- They would have been on time, ma'am, I swear, if it hadn't been for my carelessness.
- ‘You may indeed, ma'am,’ Ben replied, ‘She is in excellent health, as are my Father and sister.’
- It's in the ornamental frame on the mantelpiece in your own bedroom, ma'am.
- ‘I'm sorry, ma'am,’ Elizabeth instantly apologized, ‘I didn't mean to implore.’
- ‘I shall wish to question each of you separately, ma'am,’ he said, and I nodded.
- So, if I could put it this way, ma'am, it is not only the quantity of your reign we are celebrating today, it is the quality.
- ‘I assure you, ma'am, I'm capable of doing most things you put before me,’ Enela explained confidently.
- ‘There's no secret, ma'am,’ Mr. Revere said, ‘we were speaking only of the famous beauty of Boston.’
- I have called the doctor, and he is speaking to Mr. Cartwright now, ma'am.
- Should I bring out your evening dress, ma'am?
- And where were you before these events, ma'am?
- The servants are talking, ma'am, and they're all saying that the murderer is on the loose.
- 1.1British A term of address for female royalty.
- 1.2British A term of address for a female officer in the police or armed forces who is senior to the speaker.
长官（对中士以上高于讲话人的女警官的称呼）
OriginMid 17th century: contraction of madam. Rhymesalarm, arm, Bairam, balm, barm, becalm, calm, charm, embalm, farm, forearm, Guam, harm, imam, malm, Montcalm, Notre-Dame, palm, psalm, qualm, salaam, smarm Definition of ma'am in US English: ma'amnounmammæm North American archaic 1A term of respectful or polite address used for a woman. 女士；夫人，太太；小姐 Example sentencesExamples - Should I bring out your evening dress, ma'am?
- ‘I shall wish to question each of you separately, ma'am,’ he said, and I nodded.
- Why, yes, ma'am, I believe we were heading that way anyway.
- ‘There's no secret, ma'am,’ Mr. Revere said, ‘we were speaking only of the famous beauty of Boston.’
- ‘You may indeed, ma'am,’ Ben replied, ‘She is in excellent health, as are my Father and sister.’
- ‘It's raining on the bench too, ma'am,’ he told her.
- ‘I assure you, ma'am, I'm capable of doing most things you put before me,’ Enela explained confidently.
- ‘I'm sorry, ma'am,’ Elizabeth instantly apologized, ‘I didn't mean to implore.’
- So, if I could put it this way, ma'am, it is not only the quantity of your reign we are celebrating today, it is the quality.
- Well, you see ma'am, we've got a few positive responses towards the notion that she may be hiding on your boat.
- The servants are talking, ma'am, and they're all saying that the murderer is on the loose.
- They would have been on time, ma'am, I swear, if it hadn't been for my carelessness.
- I have called the doctor, and he is speaking to Mr. Cartwright now, ma'am.
- And where were you before these events, ma'am?
- ‘He's already gone to shore, ma'am,’ said Peter.
- Carmon Rosalind Maitfield at your service, ma'am.
- ‘I'm sorry, ma'am,’ Jude apologized, putting his head down.
- It's in the ornamental frame on the mantelpiece in your own bedroom, ma'am.
- ‘Why thank you, ma'am,’ Pic chimed as he acted like he was curtsying.
- ‘Certainly, ma'am,’ said the royal doctor, bowing.
- 1.1British A term of address for female royalty.
- 1.2British A term of address for a ranking female officer in the police or armed forces.
OriginMid 17th century: contraction of madam. |