(chiefly Brit.)one's mother. (see mama) (主英)妈妈 [as name]it was better when Mam was alive. 妈妈在世时情况要好一些。
(chiefly US)a term of respectful or polite address used for any woman. variant of ma’am) (主美)夫人,女士 ‘You all ride them horses down here?’ ‘Yes, mam.’. “你们这儿都是骑那些马吗?” “是的,夫人。” 。