doyenne /dɔɪˈɛn/

• 1. 

  N-COUNT If you refer to a woman as the doyenne of a group or profession, you mean that she is the oldest and most experienced and respected woman in it. 女元老 [正式] [usu sing, usu 'the' N 'of' n]

  例：

  ...the doyenne of American film critics.

  ...美国影评人中的女元老。