1·'Tis treacle,' said an observant matron.
“那是糖浆,”一个目光敏锐的妇女说。
2·Every matron, old or young, in Atlanta nursed and did it with an enthusiasm that seemed to Scarlett little short of fanatic.
在亚特兰大,每一位或老或少的已婚妇女都在护理伤员,据思嘉看来几乎要发疯了。
3·As may be supposed, he was thoroughly disgusted to be reminded of that sweet girlish vision by this broadly moulded, comfortable-looking matron.
本来,他早已十分地厌恶这种常见耐看的已婚妇女,因为她会勾起他记忆里甜甜的少女形象。
4·If you misjudge a situation, calling, say, a 30-something matron "Lao dama" or a professor "Lao shifu", the person addressed is likely to be at least mildly displeased.
如果你情况判断不准,比如说,将一位30岁的妇女称为“老大妈”,或是称一位教授为“老师傅”,人家就会不高兴。