Madonna

名词 n. 专有名词

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An artistic representation of the Virgin Mary, chiefly when holding the infant Jesus.
    — A beautiful example of this type of Madonna is the polyptych in the Museo Civico in Sansepolcro.
  2. A morally pure woman.
    — “Men,” I said, with a tone of disgust. “Halal circles, haram circles, good, bad, Madonnas, whores, goats, penises, it’s all the same.”
专有名词
  1. Synonym of Mary, mother of Jesus, especially in Catholic contexts. sometimes,with-definite-article
  2. A female given name from Italian.
    — We feel bound to add, however, that it is not very likely, in the usual chances of events, that such names as Alaric Attila Watts should have met in matrimony with those of Zillah Madonna Wiffen; and an unkind world may suggest a mystification somewhere.

词形变化

Madonnas plural Madona alternative,obsolete Madonnas plural madonna alternative Madona alternative,obsolete

词源

词源 1
From Italian madonna, from Old Italian ma (“my”) + donna (“lady”). The given name is derived from the English term, not used as a given name in Italy. Doublet of madam.
词源 2
From Italian madonna, from Old Italian ma (“my”) + donna (“lady”). The given name is derived from the English term, not used as a given name in Italy. Doublet of madam.
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