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servant

/ˈsɜːvənt/ /ˈsɜːrvənt/
  • n.
    仆人,佣人;(公司或机构的)雇员,职员;献身……的人,受……指引的人
  • 人名 (Servant)(西)塞尔万特,(法)塞尔旺(人名)
复数servants
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词语例句

  1. 仆人,佣人cn.

    • She couldn't lift a spoon without a servant anticipating her wants and getting it for her.

      若没有佣人揣摩她想要什么而且递给她,她连个汤勺都举不起来。

    • Guests would fall silent in wonder as servants carried Carême's fancy creations into the dining hall.

      当服务员们把卡莱姆的奇思妙想搬到餐厅时,客人们会出于惊奇而安静下来。

    • As the working classes prospered and the servant shortage set in, housekeeping became a matter of interest to the educated classes.

      随着工人阶级的繁荣和佣人短缺的出现,料理家务成为了受教育阶层关心的问题。

  2. (公司或机构的)雇员,职员cn.

    • His work as a civil servant was a cover for his activities as a spy.

      他以公务员的工作作为搞间谍活动的掩护。

  3. 献身……的人,受……指引的人 cn.

    • He was willing to make himself a servant of his art.

      他甘愿献身于自己的艺术。

    • Indeed, our schools and universities are structured to mould pupils to be mostly obedient servants of rationality, and to develop outdated skills in interacting with outdated machines.

      事实上,我们的学校和大学是结构化的,目的是将学生培养成听话的、服从理性的人,并教给他们一些过时的技能来和过时的机器互动。

  1. "What does your father do?"—"Well, he's a civil servant."
    “你父亲是做什么工作的?”— “哦,他是个公务员。”
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  2. He was a loyal, distinguished and very competent civil servant.
    他是一个忠诚、出色、很有能力的公务员。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  3. His work as a civil servant was a cover for his activities as a spy.
    他以公务员的工作作为搞间谍活动的掩护。
    来自《牛津词典》

相关短语

  • civil servant
    公务员;文职人员;文职机关;公事员
  • The Servant
    方子传;房子传;仆人乐队;韩文片名
  • public servant
    公务员;公务人员;公事员;办事员
  • national public servant
    国家公务员;国度公务员;国度公事员;国家
  • An Easter Servant
    复活节佣人;复活节仆人

词语扩展

n.
仆人,佣人;公务员;雇工
  • attendant/servant/waiter
    • attendant多指跟随某人并为其服务的人。也可指一般意义的“服务员”。
    • servant指吃住在他人家为挣工资而干活的人,也指被雇用的人或指广义的“公仆”。
    • waiter指在饭店、旅馆等处的男服务员,女服务员为waitress。

词义分布

仆人
78.1%
佣人
7.2%
公务员
4.7%
奴仆
3.4%
2.1%
下人
1.7%
仆役
1.1%
用人
0.9%
受雇人
0.5%
服务者
0.3%

英英释义

  • n.a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
  • n.in a subordinate position
  1. n.
    someone who works at another person's home, doing work like cooking or cleaning
    仆人
    • The family employed several servants.
      那家人雇用了几名仆人。

词源

  • servant仆人
    词根词缀: -serv-服务 + -ant名词词尾,人
  • servant仆人,佣人
    来自 serve,服务,服侍,-ant,人。