matron

英 [ˈmeɪtrən]

美 [ˈmeɪtrən]

n.  (学校的)女舍监; 女护士长(现常称为senior nursing officer); 上年纪的已婚妇女

复数：matrons　

TEM8医学

Collins.1 / BNC.10328 / COCA.16474

牛津词典

noun

• （学校的）女舍监
  a woman who works as a nurse in a school
• 女护士长（现常称为senior nursing officer）
  a senior female nurse in charge of the other nurses in a hospital (now usually called a senior nursing officer )
• 上年纪的已婚妇女
  an older married woman

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT; N-TITLE （养老院及旧时医院中的）女护士长
  Thematronin a nursing home is the woman who is in charge of all the nurses. In the past, the woman in charge of the nurses in a hospital was also called amatron.
  1. The Matron at the nursing home expressed a wish to attend...
     养老院的护士长说她愿意参加。
  2. Have you told Matron?
     你告诉护士长了吗？
• N-TITLE; N-COUNT (寄宿学校的)女舍监，女总管
  In boarding schools, thematronis the woman who looks after the health of the children.
  1. Matron was quite kind but brisk and hurried.
     女舍监人很善良，但做事干脆利落、风风火火。
  2. ...a prep school matron.
     预备学校里的女舍监
• (医院等机构的)女负责人，女总管;(监狱的)女看管，女看守
  Thematronin a hospital or other institution is the woman who is in charge of domestic matters.Matronis also used to refer to a female officer in a prison.
• 中年妇女;主妇
  People sometimes refer to middle-aged women asmatrons.

英英释义

noun

• a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified
• a woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution
• a wardress in a prison

双语例句

• The Matron at the nursing home expressed a wish to attend
  养老院的护士长说她愿意参加。
• Matron of honor: Tons of people make the choice to be alone. They're happy.
  很多人选择独身，而且他们过得很开心。
• This grave matron had several sorts of practice.
  这位假正经的妇人有好几种惯做的事情。
• Mrs Durbeyfield's jacket and bonnet were already hanging slily upon a chair by her side, in readiness for this contemplated jaunt, the reason for which the matron deplored more than its necessity.
  德北菲尔德太太的衣服和帽子挂在她身边的一把椅子上，已经为这趟计划中的外出准备好了，这位家庭主妇感到伤心的理由并不是她必须出这趟门。
• The nurses came on their daily round of washing, changing, combing and prettifying the patients before the matron's inspection.
  护士长查房以前，护士们要为病人梳洗、换衣、打扮，这成为每日例行的公事。
• I mean, my matron of honor?
  我的意思是，我的女傧相？
• Sure, everybody in the Second Army knows that matron.
  当然啦，第二军中，哪一个不认得那管姐儿。
• She is a matron of our hospital.
  她是我们医院的一位护士长。
• Teddy clucked his tongue like a disapproving English matron.
  特迪咂了咂舌头，活像个不以为然的英国女舍监。
• The matron looked, from the little kettle, to the beadle, who was moving towards the door;
  女总管的目光从小茶壶移到了教区干事的身上，他正朝着门口走去。