lady
gb/lˈeɪdi/ us/lˈeɪdi/
A1
Anh
~ 1100
hölgy, nemesasszony, Lady, barátnő, csaj
DANH TỪ
A1
1
hölgy
A2
Mẫu sử dụng:
a lady [does something]
The lady at the counter helped me choose a gift.
A pultnál dolgozó hölgy segített ajándékot választani.
A young lady asked for directions to the station.
Egy fiatal hölgy útbaigazítást kért az állomáshoz.
Please give your seat to the lady standing there.
The lady in the red dress is my aunt.
He introduced me to a lovely lady from Spain.
Ví dụ cho người học
The lady is reading a book.
A hölgy könyvet olvas.
I see a lady in the park.
Látok egy hölgyet a parkban.
That lady is my teacher.
The lady works in the shop.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes use 'lady' for girls or children, but it is usually for adults.
Nghĩa
Adult woman (polite term)
Cụm từ đi kèm
young lady
|old lady
|lovely lady
|lady friend
|lady driver
Từ đồng nghĩa
woman (Neutral and more common; 'lady' is more polite or formal.)
Từ trái nghĩa
gentleman (Refers to an adult male in a polite context.)
Chủ đề
daily life
|people
|social
|core_vocabulary
|communication
|relationships
Định nghĩa
A polite word for a grown-up woman.
A polite or respectful term for an adult human female.
DANH TỪ
B1
FORMAL
2
nemesasszony
B2
Lady
B2
Lady Diana was loved by many people.
Lady Dianát sokan szerették.
We were greeted by Lady Margaret at the estate.
A birtokon Lady Margaret fogadott minket.
Lady Macbeth is a famous character in Shakespeare's play.
Ví dụ cho người học
Lady Diana was a princess.
Lady Diana hercegnő volt.
Lady Margaret lives in a big house.
Lady Margaret egy nagy házban él.
We met Lady Anne at the party.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse this with the general term for women; in this sense it refers specifically to nobility.
Nghĩa
Woman with noble title
Cụm từ đi kèm
Lady Diana
|Lady Macbeth
|Lady of the Manor
Từ đồng nghĩa
noblewoman (More formal and technical term for a titled woman.)
Chủ đề
society
|titles
|politics
|law
|relationships
Định nghĩa
A woman who is part of the nobility, or married to a man who is.
A woman who holds a title of nobility or is the wife of a man with such a title, especially in Britain.
DANH TỪ
B1
INFORMAL
3
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone]'s lady
He's taking his lady out for dinner tonight.
I met John's lady at the party last weekend.
His lady is traveling abroad this month.
Ví dụ cho người học
He is with his lady.
That man and his lady are happy.
My brother's lady is very nice.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may use this for any female friend; it usually implies romance.
Nghĩa
Girlfriend or female partner
Cụm từ đi kèm
his lady
|my lady
Từ đồng nghĩa
girlfriend (More explicit about romantic relationship; 'lady' can sound more playful or old-fashioned.)
Chủ đề
relationships
|daily_life
Định nghĩa
A casual word for a man's girlfriend or the woman he is dating.
Informal term referring to a man's female romantic partner or date.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
lady
IPA
GB/lˈeɪdi/
US/lˈeɪdi/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
lady (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (lady)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: lady
- Plural: ladies
Họ từ
Forms
ladies
noun
Related words
ladylike
adjective
gentleman
noun B1
Advanced or less common
ladyship
noun
Cách diễn đạt
first lady
1/fˈɚst lˈeɪdi/
fixed phrase
Wife of national leader
The wife of the president or leader of a country.
Ví dụ
- The First Lady visited the children's hospital today.
- She became First Lady after her husband was elected.
lady luck
1/lˈeɪdi lˈʌk/
idiom
informal
Luck imagined as a woman
A way of talking about luck as if it were a woman who helps you win or succeed.
Ví dụ
- Lady Luck was on our side during the game.
- They hoped Lady Luck would smile on them.
lady of the house
1/lˈeɪdi əv ðə hˈaʊs/
fixed phrase
Woman in charge of household
The woman who manages or owns a home.
Ví dụ
- Please speak to the lady of the house about the repairs.
- The salesman asked if the lady of the house was in.
my lady
1/mˈaɪ lˈeɪdi/
fixed phrase
formal
Formal address to a woman
A very polite way to talk to a woman, often used in history or formal situations.
Ví dụ
- May I assist you, my lady?
- My lady, your carriage awaits.
ladies and gentlemen
1/lˈeɪdiz ˈænd d͡ʒˈɛntəlmɪn/
fixed phrase
Formal greeting to an audience
A polite way to speak to a group of men and women.
Ví dụ
- Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the show.
- Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to tonight's performance.
- Ladies and gentlemen, please take your seats.
- Ladies and gentlemen, may I have your attention, please?