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词汇 damehood
语种 英语、汉语、英汉翻译、汉英翻译
释义 damehood
noun[ C or U ]
(alsoDamehood)uk /ˈdeɪm.hʊd/ us /ˈdeɪm.hʊd/
the rank of Dame(= a title used in front of a woman's name that is given in Britain as a special honour, usually for valuable work done over a long period):
She was given a damehood after winning two gold medals at the Olympics.
Despite being awarded a damehood in the 2023 honours list, she is little known outside academic circles.
Among those raised to damehood was the singer Shirley Bassey.
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knighthood
The Damehood awarded to Professor Jocelyn Bell Burnell is a small step towards righting one of the most notorious wrongs in science.
The former investment banker received a damehood for her services to the financial services industry.
She may have both an Oscar and a Damehood, but she manages to keep her ego in check.
The King was pleased to approve that the honour of Damehood be conferred upon her.
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