belonging to or associated with the speaker 我的;属于我的;与我有关的 my name is John. 我的名字是约翰。 my friend. 我的朋友。 ■(informal)used with a name to refer to a member of the speaker's family (非正式)[与名字合用,指说话者家中一员]我家的 my Johnny, see, he was smart. 我家的约翰尼么,你知道,他可精明着呢。 ■used with forms of address in affectionate, sympathetic, humorous, or patronizing contexts [在表示柔情、同情、幽默或赞许语境中与各种称呼一起使 用]我的 my dear boy. 我亲爱的孩子。 my poor baby. 我可怜的宝贝。
used in various expressions of surprise [用于各种表示惊奇的表达 中] my goodness!. 我的天哪!。 oh my!. 哎呀!。
常用词组 My Lady (或 Lord)
a polite form of address to certain titled people 老爷;夫人(礼貌称呼)
语源
Middle English mi (originally before words beginning with any consonant except h-), reduced from min, from Old English mīn (see mine)