Madonna
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++Ma·don·na1 /məˈdɒnə $ məˈdɑː-/ noun 1. the Madonna RRCMary, the mother of Jesus, in the Christian religion 圣母马利亚〔基督教中耶稣的母亲〕2. [countable]RRC a picture or figure of Mary 圣母像
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Madonna• They are trying to be Madonna at 8, running around in lace.• After all, it never did the romantically fickle Madonna any harm.• She s not just Madonna for us, explained a teenager in the wildly emotional Wembley crowd.• In these images lie the origins of Madonna and Child.• Mostly, though, it sells Madonna.• The pop star Madonna, 41, is expecting her second baby.• The picture has an odd formality to it, a portrait of the Madonna on death row.• People don't buy a Tim Willocks book because he once slept with Madonna.Ma·don·na2 /məˈdɒnə $ -ˈdɑːnə/ n(1958-) a US singer and film actress, one of the most most successful pop musicians of the 1980s and 1990s. She is known for dressing and performing in her concerts and music videos in a way that is sexually exciting and sometimes shocking. Her songs include Like a Virgin (1984), Papa Don’t Preach (1986), and 4 Minutes (2008). Her films include Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), Body of Evidence (1993), and Evita (1996). She is married to the English film director Guy Ritchie, and in October 2006 she adopted a boy from Malawi called David Banda Mwale. She is also known for being interested in Kabbalah.Ma·don·na1 nounMa·don·na2LDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable
in Christian Corpus Mary, Jesus, the of mother the religion
Madonna
Ma‧don‧na1 /məˈdɒnə $ məˈdɑː-/ 
noun
1. the Madonna Mary, the mother of Jesus, in the Christian religion
2. [countable] a picture or figure of Mary
Ma·don·na2 /məˈdɒnə $ -ˈdɑːnə/
(1958-) a US singer and film actress, one of the most most successful pop musicians of the 1980s and 1990s. She is known for dressing and performing in her concerts and MUSIC VIDEOs in a way that is sexually exciting and sometimes shocking. Her songs include Like a Virgin (1984), Papa Don’t Preach (1986), and 4 Minutes (2008). Her films include Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), Body of Evidence (1993), and Evita (1996). She is married to the English FILM DIRECTOR Guy Ritchie, and in October 2006 she adopted a boy from Malawi called David Banda Mwale. She is also known for being interested in Kabbalah.
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noun1. the Madonna Mary, the mother of Jesus, in the Christian religion
2. [countable] a picture or figure of Mary
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(1958-) a US singer and film actress, one of the most most successful pop musicians of the 1980s and 1990s. She is known for dressing and performing in her concerts and MUSIC VIDEOs in a way that is sexually exciting and sometimes shocking. Her songs include Like a Virgin (1984), Papa Don’t Preach (1986), and 4 Minutes (2008). Her films include Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), Body of Evidence (1993), and Evita (1996). She is married to the English FILM DIRECTOR Guy Ritchie, and in October 2006 she adopted a boy from Malawi called David Banda Mwale. She is also known for being interested in Kabbalah.