词汇 | first-lady |
释义 | first lady noun[ C ] (alsoFirst Lady)uk /ˌfɜːst ˈleɪ.di/ us /ˌfɝːst ˈleɪ.di/ first ladynoun[C] (GOVERNMENT)a woman who is married to the political leader of a country or a part of a country: 第一夫人(总统或州长的妻子) first lady ofThe former First Lady of the Philippines was known for her vast shoe collection. The girls were greeted by the Guatemalan First Lady. (usuallyFirst Lady) a woman who is married to the president of the US, to a governor of a state in the US, or to another person with an important position in the government: The President and First Lady visited the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier today. The first lady of Maryland was there with the Governer. Compare first gentleman Leaders of national & regional governments chancellor chancellorship chief executive civic leader co-ruler FM generalissimo governor governorship gubernatorial premier premiership Pres. presidency state premier Taoiseach the power behind the throneidiom Tánaiste veep vice president first ladynoun[C] (BEST)a woman who is considered the best in her profession: Called "the first lady of television," the actress died today at the age of 93. Many considered the singer the first lady of jazz. And you will be one of the first ladies in the world, as nature has always intended you to be. Not for a moment during all those two hours was he allowed to remember that his host and hostess were the President of the United States and the first lady of the land! Won't you come to the capital with me—to be the first lady of the state? First Lady | American DictionaryFirst Lady noun[ C ] us/ˈfɜrst ˈleɪ·di/ the wife of the US president or of a governor or other public official Examples of first ladyfirst lady The firstlady is likened to a player eager to pitch. I remember when, a long time ago, the firstlady was elected to another place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He takes an allowance of $50,000 and an extra $10,000 per trip, which is what the firstlady also receives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The firstlady pointed out that, as well as resources, there was a need for support for the structures and legal frameworks needed to unpick some of the complicated problems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Numerous development projects were accomplished during her three-year term as the firstlady mayor of the town. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She was also known to be very outspoken and frank in her role as firstlady. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There she was his mistress and "de facto" firstlady till his death, strongly influencing his later ambitious schemes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. But when you see the firstlady, you regard her as being the firstlady.... From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As firstlady, she dedicated most of her time raising their four children. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As firstlady, she launched many programmes to improve the life of women. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She was firstlady for a total of two years. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The former firstlady returned to the site a year later for a commemoration ceremony. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some other countries have a title, formal or informal, that is or can be translated as "firstlady". From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The firstlady became an honorary title bearing with it duties of attending charities, fundraisers, commemorations and receiving foreign dignitaries. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However due to rising influence of the west, the role of the firstlady rose to higher grounds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of first lady These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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