mrs.
gb/mˈɪsɪz/ us/mˈɪsɪz/
A1
英語
語義
0件の語義
名詞
formal
A1
role
1
title for a married woman
A title for a married woman, used before her name.
用法パターン:
Mrs. + [surname] / Mrs. + [full name]
よくある間違い:
In American English it is usually written with a period (Mrs.), while British English often writes it without one (Mrs). Also, Mrs. is not used for men (use Mr.).
類義語
Ms. (A neutral title that does not indicate marital status.)
対義語
Mr. (Title used for a man.)
コロケーション
Mrs. Smith
|Mrs. Jones
|Mrs. Brown
|Mrs. Johnson
|Mrs. Taylor
|Mrs. + surname
テーマ
people
|names_and_titles
|relationships
例文
- Mrs. Patel will see you now.
- I spoke to Mrs. Williams on the phone this morning.
- Please address the letter to Mrs. Chen.
学習者向け例文
- Mrs. Green is my neighbor.
- This is Mrs. Lee.
名詞
formal
A2
role
2
polite address to a woman
A polite way to speak to a woman, sometimes without her name.
用法パターン:
Excuse me, Mrs. / Yes, Mrs.
よくある間違い:
Do not use Mrs. as a general polite term for any woman if you do not know what title she prefers; in many contexts, ma’am (AmE) or Ms. + surname may be more appropriate.
類義語
ma'am (Polite address to a woman without using a name; common in American English.)
対義語
sir (Polite address to a man.)
コロケーション
Excuse me, Mrs.
|Yes, Mrs.
|Sorry, Mrs.
|Mrs., I have a question
テーマ
communication
|politeness
|education
例文
- Excuse me, Mrs., could you help me with this problem?
- Yes, Mrs., I’ll hand in my homework now.
- Sorry, Mrs., I didn’t hear you.
学習者向け例文
- Yes, Mrs.
- Excuse me, Mrs.
文法
表現
mr. and mrs. [surname]
1/mˈɪstɚ ˈænd mˈɪsɪz sˈɚnˌeɪm/
fixed phrase
formal
a married couple together
“Mr. and Mrs. + last name” means a married couple.
例文
- The invitation was addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Garcia.
- Please welcome Mr. and Mrs. Patel to the stage.
- We sent a thank-you card to Mr. and Mrs. Thompson.
mr. and mrs. [surname]
1/mˈɪstɚ ˈænd mˈɪsɪz sˈɚnˌeɪm/
fixed phrase
formal
a married couple’s name
A way to talk about a husband and wife together.
例文
- The invitation was addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Garcia.
- We had dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Thompson last night.
- Please welcome Mr. and Mrs. Ahmed to the stage.
the mrs.
1/ðə mˈɪsɪz/
fixed phrase
informal
someone’s wife (informal)
An informal way to say “my wife.”
例文
- I’ll check with the Mrs. and let you know.
- The Mrs. wants us home by eight.
- I’m taking the Mrs. out for dinner tonight.