Housemaid
['haʊsmeɪd] or ['haʊsmed]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A female servant employed to do housework, esp. to take care of the rooms.
戈登編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- I congrat---- To Milverton's housemaid. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- She heard no noise, though the housemaid came in to arrange the room. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Thus, as Mr. Chesterton suggests, no determinist is prevented from saying if you please to the housemaid. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- You may run on, Fanny, he said to the housemaid; we shall overtake you. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Good-bye,' rejoined the pretty housemaid, turning her head away. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- The pretty housemaid put out a hand which, although it was a housemaid's, was a very small one, and rose to go. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Your ladyship's deceased housemaid was at the top of her profession when she was a thief. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- The housemaid, Saunders. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- She has left her direction, as she wanted to be my housemaid. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Add to this that, plain as she was, there was just a dash of something that wasn't like a housemaid, and that WAS like a lady, about her. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- The first housemaid followed Penelope. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- I was not let in again to see her, no more was the housemaid, for the reason that she was not to be disturbed by strangers. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- She is an excellent housemaid, and works very well at her needle. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- Am I to understand, Sir Percival, that your wife's room is a prison, and that your housemaid is the gaoler who keeps it? 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- There she was, busy at work in the breakfast-parlour, of which the housemaid was completing the arrangement and dusting. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- She was quite shocked when I asked her whether wine was allowed at the second table, and she has turned away two housemaids for wearing white gowns. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- She chased Jessie and Rose from the upper realm of the house; she forbade the housemaids to set their foot in it. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- He had Mrs. Yorke to appease; not quite so easy a task as the pacification of her housemaids. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
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