matron
发音
英 [ˈmeɪtrən]
美 [ˈmetrən]
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- n.
- （受人尊敬的）已婚老妇人
- 夫人
- 女看守
- 女警卫
单词词源
matron 中年妇女，女舍监，女护士长
matri-,母亲，-on,大词后缀。即像母亲一样的女人或年长的女性，引申词义女舍监，女护士长等。
双语例句
- 1. I found the matron and asked her how my mother was .
- 我找到了护士长，问她我母亲的情况。
- 2. Barbara stanton has the perfectly manicured and coiffed look of the suburban matron .
- 芭芭拉斯坦顿有着郊区主妇指甲修剪整齐、头发梳理光洁的完美样子。
- 3. Janet hackin , a matron in the a & e ward , says that patients do appear calmer , " rather than running around anxious and bleeding all over the place " .
- 急诊病房的一位护士长janethackin说，病人们确实显得更加镇定了，“而不是在充满焦虑和流血的环境里四处乱转”。
- 4. No. because the girls were not allowed to wipe their bottoms until matron had conducted a stool inspection .
- 因为只有当女舍监完成了大便检查之后，女孩子才可以去擦屁股。
- 5. Were the ballad sung by a post-menopausal matron , though , the person at the other end of the line would probably be her daughter-and the conversation would revolve around grandchildren .
- 不过，如果这首抒情歌曲是由一位停经后的家庭主妇唱的，那电话那端可能就成了她女儿，而且谈话的内容肯定与她的孙辈们有关。