matron
- n. 主妇，已婚妇女（旧或书面，尤指端庄稳重的中年妇女）；（医院等的）护士长，护理主管；（学校等机构的）女舍监，女总管；（监狱的）女看守；（婚礼中的）已婚首席女傧相（matron of honour/honor），主伴娘
[ 复数 matrons ]
英英释义
matron [ 'meitrən ]
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n.
- a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified
- a wardress in a prison
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a woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution
同义词： head nurse
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
matron /ˈmeɪtrən/ TEM8
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N-COUNT People sometimes refer to middle-aged women as matrons. 中年妇女 [OLD-FASHIONED, WRITTEN]
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2.
N-COUNT 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. (医院的)女负责人; (监狱的)女看守 [美国英语] [老式]
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