Maid
[meɪd] or [med]
解释:
(n.) An unmarried woman; usually, a young unmarried woman; esp., a girl; a virgin; a maiden.
(n.) A man who has not had sexual intercourse.
(n.) A female servant.
(n.) The female of a ray or skate, esp. of the gray skate (Raia batis), and of the thornback (R. clavata).
安吉莉娜整理
同义词及近义词：
n. [1]. Girl, lass, LASSIE, virgin, maiden, damsel, young lady.[2]. Maid-servant, female servant.
校对:雷明顿
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Maiden, girl, damsel, lass, virgin
ANT:Matron, married_woman
编辑:珀尔
解释:
n. an unmarried woman esp. one young: a virgin: a female servant.—ns. Maid′-child (B.) a female child; Maid′-Mā′rian the May-queen; a character in the old Morris-dance usually represented by a man in woman's clothes (Marian relating to Mary or to the Virgin Mary).—adj. Maid′-pale (Shak.) pale like a sick girl.—n. Maid′servant a female servant.—Maid of all work a domestic who does general housework; Old maid a woman left unmarried: a card game.
达拉整理
例句:
- When the maid entered, about seven, there the unfortunate fellow was hanging in the middle of the room. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- The honest Irish maid-servant, delighted with the change, asked leave to kiss the face that had grown all of a sudden so rosy. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- I saw her in conversation with her maid. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- If my aunt's maid and the other woman have spoken the truth, you may depend upon it the tradesman did meet her. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- The hard, bitter feeling was getting pretty bad, when the maid brought in a box of flowers. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- Another, Lucy Parr, the second waiting-maid, has only been in my service a few months. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- I had not been in my study five minutes when the maid entered to say that a person desired to see me. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- Lady Glyde's maid, sir. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The coachman brought a message for me, and written instructions for my lady's own maid and for Penelope. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- Miss Moss, a dark-eyed maid in curl-papers, appeared with the teapot, and, smiling, asked the Colonel how he had slep? 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- He looked at the maid. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- Where's my maid? 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- The maid was gone. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- It was opened by the usual maid-servant, and she showed him up at once, with her usual alacrity, to Flora's sitting-room. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- The bar-maid appeared from the inner regions of the parlour, excited and preoccupied. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- Better be happy old maids than unhappy wives, or unmaidenly girls, running about to find husbands, said Mrs. March decidedly. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- The gate was opened by one of the rosy maids, and on the lawn were the Newfoundland dog and the man. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- And when the two Miss Donnys grieved as much to part with me as the least among them, and when the maids said, Bless you, miss, wherever you go! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Two maids and two men, indeed! 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
- Altogether there are eight maids, the cook, the butler, two footmen, and a boy. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- But if it were the maids, why should your son allow himself to be accused in their place? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- I am certain old maids are a very unhappy race. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Some of the best and most honored women I know were poor girls, but so love-worthy that they were not allowed to be old maids. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- A coachman and two maids form the staff of servants. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- True, said I, and I remember all the servant maids and Yorkshire milkwomen confessed his power. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- The maids do their work very well, and I think we shall be able to send back some dozens of the rings. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- At twenty-five, girls begin to talk about being old maids, but secretly resolve that they never will be. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- He was unable, however, to make his way in, and the maids were too distracted with fear to be of any assistance to him. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- She had a little room in the garret, where the maids heard her walking and sobbing at night; but it was with rage, and not with grief. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- It might be if it was kept nice, but the maids are lazy, and I don't know how to make them mind. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
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