grand dame
collocation贵妇；老夫人
She is considered the grand dame of British theatre.
她被认为是英国戏剧界的泰斗。
贵妇；淑女；女领主；女封君；萨克岛的世袭封建统治者(领主),当头衔由女性持有时；对(年轻)女子的非正式称呼；有教养的女子
informal term for a young woman
非正式用法
萨克岛的世袭封建统治者(领主),当头衔由女性持有时
The hereditary feudal ruler (seigneur) of Sark, when the title is held by a woman in her own right.
对(年轻)女子的非正式称呼
informal terms for a (young) woman
有教养的女子
a woman of refinement
That dame over there is the one who helped me with my luggage.
那边那位女士就是帮我提行李的人。
用法提示：dame 作为名词，非正式地指一位女士。
He's been dating a real classy dame from the art gallery.
他一直在和一位来自画廊的非常优雅的女士约会。
用法提示：dame 在此句中表示一位有品位的女士。
The old dame who lives next door always waters her garden in the morning.
住在隔壁的那位老太太总是在早上给她的花园浇水。
用法提示：dame 在这里指一位上了年纪的妇女。
贵妇；老夫人
She is considered the grand dame of British theatre.
她被认为是英国戏剧界的泰斗。
老妇人
The old dame next door is very kind.
隔壁的老妇人非常善良。
年轻女人
A young dame walked into the shop.
一个年轻女人走进了商店。
一个懂门道的女人是不会上当的。
In the musical Kiss Me, Kate, a character famously says, 'A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.'
在音乐剧《吻我，凯特》中，一个角色说了句名言：‘一个懂门道的女人是不会上当的。’
好一个娘们！
In the film The Big Sleep, Humphrey Bogart's character says 'What a dame!' about a woman.
在电影《夜长梦多》中，亨弗莱·鲍嘉的角色评价一个女人时说：‘好一个娘们！’
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