servant
/ˈsɝvənt/ 名词 B2中文: 仆人、佣人、奴仆、奴役
- One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave. · There are three servants in the household, the butler and two maids.
- One who serves another, providing help in some manner. · She is quite the humble servant, the poor in this city owe much to her but she expects nothing.
- A person who dedicates themselves to God.
- A person of low condition or spirit.
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Peter was said to be; and discharged servant girls told fearsome tales of her temper and stinginess, and her family of pert, quarrelsome children.
Morris immediately; that he is to take possession before Michaelmas, and some of his servants are to be in the house by the end of next week.”
Bennet was prevented replying by the entrance of the footman with a note for Miss Bennet; it came from Netherfield, and the servant waited for an answer.
Breakfast was scarcely over when a servant from Netherfield brought the following note for Elizabeth:--
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