mistress of ceremonies
名词 n.
英文释义
名词 n.
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A woman who acts as a host at a formal event.
— “In that case, sir,” she rejoined, “as my kinsman’s politeness seems to be still slumbering, you will permit me (though I suppose it is highly improper) to stand mistress of ceremonies, and to present to you young Squire Thorncliff Osbaldistone, your cousin,[…]”
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A woman who conducts a programme of varied entertainment, for example by introducing performers to the audience.
— The mistress of ceremonies, a local poetess named Alicia Larralde de Ferrero, did not observe that more than a dozen uninvited guests had joined the audience.
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