单词
maid
读音
meɪd
美式
英式
词根
"Maid"来源于古老的英语词汇"maiden"，意指未婚的年轻女性。
释义
n. 女仆；少女 vt. 侍候；做新娘的女傧相 vi. 当女仆 [ 复数 maids ]
例句
There is a maid to do the housework.
有个女仆做家务事。
Her maid locked the case in the safe.
她的女仆把那盒子锁进了保险箱。
They had a butler, a cook, and a maid.
他们有一位管家、一位厨师和一位女仆。
There is a maid to do the housework.
有个女仆做家务事。
Her maid locked the case in the safe.
她的女仆把那盒子锁进了保险箱。
They had a butler, a cook, and a maid.
他们有一位管家、一位厨师和一位女仆。
强化记忆
你可以联想到电影或者电视剧中的女仆角色来记忆这个词汇，例如电视剧 "Devious Maids"（《狡猾的女仆》）。"Maid"的词源可以追溯到古英语的"mǣgden"和"mǣden"，原意是指少女或者未婚女性。在历史悠久的文化背景下，"Maid"也用于形容女性的纯洁和贞节。
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I said, "Fred, I've got a real problem with this moment that you talkabout your maid in your book."And I could see Fred get a little "tight," as we say.
By helping in the kitchen at a friend's party,people thought I was the maid.I was even treated like a prostitute
Her first job was at an inner-city motelin San Francisco as a maid.I happened to buy that motel
give that person an extra five bucks.Next time you see a hotel maid,thank her and tip her double.
Martin Luther King had just been assassinated.His maid, "domestic" -- we'll call her "Mabel,"was in the kitchen.
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