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A schoolmistress is a female teacher, especially in a private school that parents pay for. It is the woman-shaped pair of , and like that word it feels old now; people usually say teacher. Mistress here means a woman in charge of a class — the old female form of master — not a lover. Though actually, that other meaning of mistress is sitting right next to this one in English, which is why the word can make students freeze. In schoolmistress it is only the teacher. Headmistress is the woman who runs the whole school, a step above.
女老師（舊稱，尤指私立學校；此處 mistress 不是「情婦」）
組成school + mistress. Mistress here is a woman in charge, the old female form of master.
同家族的字
- schoolthe first half: the place of teaching
- mistresshere a woman in charge — the old female form of master, not a lover
- headmistressthe woman who runs the whole school
- schoolmasterthe old male pair of this word
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
schoolmistressnoun
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A woman in charge of a school.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。