ladies and gentlemen

短语

绅士淑女；诸位

发音

US

词形变化

ladies and gents only 复数

别名

ladles and jellyspoons

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Used as a vocative to address an audience.

    女士们，先生们

    先生们

    各位

    各位来宾

    仅复数
  2. 2.

    Public toilets: a ladies' room and a gentlemen's room.

    委婉 仅复数 罕用

词源

Around 1750, the form gentlemen and ladies was more common, but from 1770 the ladies-first word order predominates.

来源：wiktionary