橘子朗文词典

matron

M 开头单词专八核心词托福词汇

音标发音

  • 英式音标 ['meɪtr(ə)n]
  • 美式音标 [ˈmeɪ.trən]
  • 国际音标 ['meitrən]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n.女总管；护士长；主妇；保姆

同根派生

  • adj性质的同根词
    matronly：主妇似的；稳重的；庄重的；威严的。

英汉例句

  • Teddy clucked his tongue like a disapproving English matron.
    特迪咂了咂舌头，活像个不以为然的英国女舍监。
  • The young nurse pulled a face at the Matron's retreating figure.
    看着护士长离去的身影，这个年轻的护士做了个鬼脸。
  • The Matron at the nursing home expressed a wish to attend.
    养老院的护士长说她愿意参加。
  • Have you told Matron?
    你告诉护士长了吗？
  • Matron was quite kind but brisk and hurried.
    女舍监人很善良，但做事干脆利落、风风火火。

词组短语

    短语

  • Abbey Matron 阿比女舍监
  • Supreme Matron 超级好管家
  • Goblin Matron 精灵女舍监;精灵舍间;女舍监
  • battle matron 战斗女王
  • Spriggan Matron 树精守护者

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • (SCHOOL) a female nurse in a school
  • (HOSPITAL) old-fashioned for senior nursing officer
  • (PRISON) a woman who is in charge of female prisoners
  • (MARRIED WOMAN) a married woman, especially one who is old or a widow (= a woman whose husband has died)

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • People sometimes refer to middle-aged women as matrons.
  • The matron in a hospital or other institution is the woman who is in charge of domestic matters. Matron is also used to refer to a female officer in a prison.