lady of letters

英 美
  • 女文学家
  • lady n.夫人;女士
  • letters n.信;字母名词letter的复数形式.
  • of prep.关于;...的(表所属);出身于;由于
    1. She held their weakness for lions in good-humored contempt, but played to them her part of the distinguished woman of letters with decorum.
      这些人对作家的崇拜让她感到又好笑又鄙夷,但是她却同他们周旋应酬,十足表现出一个有名望的女文学家风度。