ma'am

英 [mæm]

美 [mæm]

n. (尊称)女士，夫人; 对女王或高级女警官、女军官的敬称

COCA.5765

牛津词典

noun

（尊称）女士，夫人
used as a polite way of addressing a woman
1. ‘Can I help you, ma'am?’
  “要帮忙吗，夫人？”
（对女王或高级女警官、女军官的敬称）
used when addressing the Queen or senior women officers in the police or army

N-VOC 夫人;太太;女士;小姐
People sometimes sayma'amas a very formal and polite way of addressing a woman whose name they do not know or a woman of superior rank.
1. Would you repeat that please, ma'am?
  夫人，请重复一遍好吗？

noun

a woman of refinement
1. a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady
Synonym:damemadamladygentlewoman

Would you repeat that please, ma'am?
夫人，请重复一遍好吗？
Doorkeeper: Sorry, ma'am, but it's too late.
守门人：对不起，小姐，但太晚了。
Ma'am, could I have a Coke, please?
太太，我可以要一杯可乐吗？
Excuse me, ma'am, but this is by no means my intention;
对不起，太太，我还真没有这个打算。
Pardon me, do you have gills, ma'am?
请原谅，你有鳃吗，夫人？
You're my boyfriend, right?-Yes, ma'am.
你是我的男朋友，对么？-是的，小姐。
Are you wearing any metal, ma'am? I'm afraid you'll have to take it off.
你是否戴有任何金属制品，夫人？恐怕你得把它们拿下来。
Ma'am, I said I think she gets the point, ma'am.
长官，我说我想她得分了，长官。
'Then why don't you promise, ma'am? I don't think people would think it wrong.
那你为什么不答应他呢，太太？我想人们不会觉得这有什么错的。
I'm awfully sorry, ma'am, to have kept you waiting.
太太，让你久等了，实在对不起。