be a schoolma'am
该结构表示担任女教师职务,常用于描述过去或一般情况。
She was a schoolma'am in a small rural school.
她在一所小型乡村学校里当女教师。
女教师
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女教师
a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)
She was a schoolma'am in a small rural school.
她在一所小型乡村学校里当女教师。
常含有“严厉”的意味
女教师(尤指被认为严厉的)
a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)
The strict schoolma'am rapped the desk with a ruler to get the class's attention.
那位严厉的女教师用尺子敲打桌子以引起全班注意。
As a schoolma'am for thirty years, she had seen countless children grow up.
作为一名从教三十年的女教师,她见证了无数孩子的成长。
The village schoolma'am taught reading, writing, and arithmetic to all ages.
村里的女教师教所有年龄段的孩子阅读、写作和算术。
该结构表示担任女教师职务,常用于描述过去或一般情况。
She was a schoolma'am in a small rural school.
她在一所小型乡村学校里当女教师。
非正式用法,略带调侃或贬义。
The children used to call her schoolma'am behind her back.
孩子们过去在背后叫她女学究。
用于指特定地点的女教师,带有地方特色。
She was known as the schoolma'am of the valley.
她被称为这个山谷的女教师。
Not this
She is a schoolmam.
Use this
She is a schoolma'am.
中文学习者容易遗漏缩写的撇号,应正确书写为 'schoolma'am'。
Not this
The schoolma'am is a male teacher.
Use this
The schoolmaster is a male teacher.
schoolma'am 特指女教师,中文学习者可能忽略其性别含义,误用于男性教师,应改用 schoolmaster。
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