first lady

英 [ˌfɜːst ˈleɪdi]

美 [ˌfɜːrst ˈleɪdi]

n.  第一夫人(美国的总统夫人); 第一夫人(州长的夫人); (某行业、体育运动等方面的)巾帼英雄，女杰，女冠军

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牛津词典

noun

• 第一夫人（美国的总统夫人）
  (in the US) the wife of the President
• 第一夫人（州长的夫人）
  the wife of the leader of a state
• （某行业、体育运动等方面的）巾帼英雄，女杰，女冠军
  the woman who is thought to be the best in a particular profession, sport, etc.
  1. the first lady of country music
     乡村音乐最佳女歌手

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 第一夫人;总统夫人;州长夫人
  TheFirst Ladyin a country or state is the wife of the president or state governor, or a woman who performs the official duties normally performed by the wife.
  1. America's First Lady stood on the sweeping staircase of the White House.
     美国第一夫人站在白宫的弧形楼梯上。
• N-COUNT 女领袖;女杰;巾帼英雄
  If you refer to a woman asthefirst lady ofsomething, you mean that you consider her to be better at the thing mentioned than any other person.
  1. ...the first lady of song, Ella Fitzgerald.
     歌坛天后埃拉·菲茨杰拉德

英英释义

noun

• the wife of a chief executive
• the leading woman in an art or profession

双语例句

• However, Hillary Clinton was never a typical first lady.
  然而，希拉里·克林顿从来就不是个典型的第一夫人。
• She spent this summer traveling to Africa with her mother, first lady Laura Bush.
  今年夏天，她和母亲劳拉？布什一起访问了非洲。
• At any rate, please welcome my dear wife, first lady Laura Bush.
  无论如何，请欢迎我亲爱的夫人，第一夫人劳拉-布什。
• He and the first lady were friends.
  他和第一夫人是好朋友。
• The way a first lady dresses says a lot about her country.
  第一夫人的穿着说明了祖国的很多东西。
• This was a bit exhausting for the first lady.
  这对第一夫人来说，真的是让她精疲力尽了。
• First Lady Michelle Obama is really stepping out for her birthday!
  第一夫人米歇尔•奥巴马为她的生日真正改头换面了！
• The First Lady happened to be hurrying in and saw this display of tender affection.
  第一夫人无意中匆忙地走进房间，看见了这个显示温柔感情的情景。
• In Washington, President Bush and first lady Laura Bush observed a moment of silence at the White House.
  在华盛顿，布什总统和第一夫人劳拉布什在白宫进行了默哀。
• I was a first lady and I know how important that role is.
  我也曾做过第一夫人，我明白这个角色有多重要。