"ladyship" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 夫人閣下（貴族女性稱呼）

Definition

一種正式且尊敬的稱呼，用於稱呼或提及貴族女性，尤其在英國。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

非常正式，多見於英國歷史或法律場合。常用 'Her Ladyship' 修飾，日常生活中較少見，有時用於諷刺或假裝正式。男性對應詞為 'lordship'。

Examples

The invitation was addressed to Her Ladyship.

請柬是寄給**夫人閣下**的。

Ladyship requested tea at four o'clock.

**夫人閣下**要求四點喝茶。

We waited patiently for Ladyship to arrive.

我們耐心地等著**夫人閣下**到來。

If Ladyship is ready, we can begin the ceremony.

如果**夫人閣下**準備好了，我們可以開始儀式。

Her Ladyship always makes a grand entrance at parties.

**夫人閣下**在派對上總是隆重登場。

Oh, does Ladyship need anything else before we leave?

哦，**夫人閣下**在我們離開前還需要其他東西嗎？