B1 [ as form of address ] usually Madam a formal and polite way of speaking to a woman(对妇女正式而礼貌的称呼)夫人,太太,女士
B2 the usual way of beginning a formal letter to a woman whose name you do not know(正式信函开头对不知姓名的妇女的尊称)尊敬的女士
[ S ] UK disapproving a young girl who behaves like an older woman, expecting others to obey her小妇人,喜欢使唤他人的年轻女孩
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For a small consideration, madam, I'll show you the way there myself.
Is everything all right, madam?
I'm sorry, madam, the restaurant is fully booked.
I'm sorry, madam, but we have to go by the rules.
Can I interest you in our new range of kitchen fittings, madam?
[ C ] a woman who is in charge of a group of prostitutes who live or work in the same house(妓院的)鸨母,老鸨
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