mayoress

英 [meəˈres] 美 [ˈmeɪərəs]

n.  女市长; (英格兰、威尔士和北爱尔兰)市长(或镇长、郡长)夫人,市长(或镇长、郡长)女助理

复数:mayoresses

BNC.26617



牛津词典

noun

  1. 女市长
    a woman who has been elected mayor
    1. (英格兰、威尔士和北爱尔兰)市长(或镇长、郡长)夫人,市长(或镇长、郡长)女助理
      (in England, Wales and Northern Ireland) the wife of a mayor or a woman who helps a mayor at official ceremonies

      柯林斯词典

      1. 女市长
        A woman who holds the office of mayor is sometimes referred to as a mayoress .
        1. 市长夫人
          A mayoress is the wife of a mayor.

          双语例句

          1. On a sudden comes Mrs Mayoress and her two daughters to the house to see my old nurse and to see her school and the children.
            市长太太和她的两个小姐忽然来看我阿妈,看看她的学堂和孩子们。
          2. The Lord Mayor was to have laid the foundation stone but he was taken ill last night so the Lady Mayoress is doing it instead.
            市长大人原订要来行奠基礼,可他昨天晚间病了,所以市长夫人替他代行。
          3. The mayoress went to the ceremony in the mayoral car.
            女市长坐市长车去参加一个典礼。
          4. The mayoress approved the new building plans.
            女市长批准了新建筑计划。

          英英释义

          noun

          1. a woman mayor

            1. the wife of a mayor