mistress
noun
uk/ˈmɪs.trəs/us/ˈmɪs.trəs/mistressnoun(WOMAN IN CONTROL)
[SorU]old-fashioned
a woman who hascontrolover orresponsibilityfor someone or something:
女主人；女能人；起主宰作用的女子I'llinformthemistress (ofthehouse) ofyourarrival,madam.夫人，我去告诉女主人您来了。
Sheintendstoremainmistressof(= inchargeof)her ownlifewhen she getsmarried.她想在结婚后仍做自己生活的主人。
[C]UKold-fashioned
afemaleschoolteacher:
女教师She got a goodreportfrom herGermanmistress.她的德语女教师给了她很好的成绩。
[C]old-fashioned
afemaleownerof adog
狗的女主人People in charge of or controlling other people
- acephalous
- administrator
- anti-management
- authority
- bureaucrat
- conservator
- controller
- council
- counter-power
- dean
- lord
- management
- manipulator
- movers and shakers
- too many chiefs and not enough Indiansidiom
- top dog
- troika
- tsar
- vice president
- yourlord and masteridiom
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mistressnoun(SEXUAL PARTNER)
[C]
a woman who is having asexualrelationshipwith amarriedman:
情妇Edward VII and his mistress, Lillie Langtry爱德华七世和他的情妇莉莉‧兰特里