Miss

A1 初中

女士,小姐,年轻未婚女子

发音

其它 /mɪs/

词形变化

Misses 复数 Misses Mlles Mlles 复数

别名

Meess

教材释义与例句

名词

女士,小姐,年轻未婚女子

You use Miss in front of the name of a girl or unmarried woman when you are speaking to her or referring to her

It was nice talking to you, Miss Ellis.

很高兴与你交谈,埃利斯小姐。

释义与例句

n. A1
  1. 1.

    A form of address, now used chiefly for an unmarried woman; used chiefly of girls before the mid-1700s, and thereafter used also of adult women without regard to marital status.

  2. 2.

    A form of address, now used chiefly for an unmarried woman; used chiefly of girls before the mid-1700s, and thereafter used also of adult women without regard to marital status.

    With a surname.

    These are the two young ladies that I wanted you to meet, Miss Jones and Miss Robinson.

  3. 3.

    A form of address, now used chiefly for an unmarried woman; used chiefly of girls before the mid-1700s, and thereafter used also of adult women without regard to marital status.

    With a full name.

    小姐

    The victim was named as Miss Jane Doe.

  4. 4.

    A form of address, now used chiefly for an unmarried woman; used chiefly of girls before the mid-1700s, and thereafter used also of adult women without regard to marital status.

    With a first name only.

    过时

    Excuse me Ma'am, will Miss Julia and Miss Emily be staying for tea?

  5. 5.

    A form of address, now used chiefly for an unmarried woman; used chiefly of girls before the mid-1700s, and thereafter used also of adult women without regard to marital status.

    Used alone.

    过时

    Good morning, Miss. May I help you?

  6. 6.

    A form of address for a female teacher or a waitress.

    Excuse me, Miss, Donny's been pinching my pencils again.

  7. 7.

    Used in title of the (female) winner of a beauty contest, or certain other types of contest, prefixing the country or other region that she represents, or the category of contest.

    Ladies and gentlemen, please give a round of applause to our lovely new Miss Yorkshire!

    And I can now announce that this year's Miss Personality is ... Doris Miggins!

  8. 8.

    Used in a mock title to point out some quality, or alleged quality, of a girl or woman.

    贬义

    Don't ask me, ask Miss know-it-all over there.

词汇关系

相关短语

词源

From mistress.

来源:wiktionary