英:[ˈhaʊsmeɪd]
美:[ˈhaʊsˌmed]
英:[ˈhaʊsmeɪd]
美:[ˈhaʊsˌmed]
house·maid
haUs meId
复数:housemaids
noun
a woman who does housework for a living, esp. as a servant in a given household.
同时也有 house-maid,出现于1690年代,由 house(n.)和 maid(n.)组成。
The first known use of housemaid was in 1673
humanizeverb
to make suitable for human nature or use
to make humane : civilize, refine
housewifenoun
a married woman who manages her own home
a small container for small articles (as thread)
housewifenoun
a married woman who manages her own home
a small container for small articles (as thread)
housewifenoun
a married woman who manages her own home
a small container for small articles (as thread)
housewarmingnoun
a party to celebrate moving into a new home
housetopnoun
roof entry 1 sense 1a
houseplantnoun
a plant grown or kept indoors
housematenoun
a person who lives with another in the same house
housemaidnoun
a girl or woman hired to do housework
1 The new housemaid a bull in a china shop.
新来的女佣是个毛手毛脚的人.
2 One of his [the trial judge's] jobs is to housemaid the case...To get the evidence as clean and tidy as he can.
3 Our housemaid does everything except ( to ) wash the car.
除了 洗刷 汽车之外,我们的女仆人什么都做.
4 Cast out by her own mother years ago, Grace supports her daughter by working double shifts as a housemaid and as a waitress at a crab shack.
5 She had to restrain herself and swallow hard in her position as a housemaid.
她身为女仆,不得不克制自己,忍气吞声.
6 Of course, we have seen all these plotlines before: an ambitious housemaid corrupting a vulnerable upstairs male, surreptitious drink-spiking, Thomas compromising himself over Jimmy.
7 The housemaid will be there right away.
服务员马上就到.
8 While the family doctor dismisses Jessica's condition as a reaction to tropical fever, the native housemaid tells Betsy to take her to a voodoo priest -- for one of cinema's first attempts at exorcism.
9 They were now the second floor and the appearance of a housemaid prevented any further conversation.
他们现在处于三楼之上,由于女仆的出现,他们没有再谈下去.
10 He took me for his housemaid.
他把我当作他的女佣人了.
11 He mostly USES "Mr" in return, though he calls his staff, such as the long-suffering housemaid, Polly, by their first names.
他通常以“先生”回称他们,但他对他的职员们则是直呼其名,例如他称任劳任怨的女佣为波莉。
12 The housemaid didn't have time to make up the room.
服务员没来得及整理你的房间.
13 The fairytale-like object of Benedict’s affections, Sophie Beckett, seemingly disappears at midnight, only to resurface as his family’s new housemaid.
14 The cook often romped with the young housemaid.
这个厨师常常与那个年轻的保姆调情.
15 She is an excellent housemaid, and works very well at her needle.
她是个出色的女佣人,擅长做针线活。
16 "But for minor characters - the odd housemaid, the odd count - sometimes one did have to go back and refer."
17 Will you send me a housemaid to pick up the laundry?
你能派个服务员来拿送洗的衣物 吗 ?
18 And Anna never ended up topless on the ceiling, like this unfortunate housemaid called Goody.
19 The oddballs around her also lighten the mood: her hostile black housemaid; her dangerous, Byronic drug connection; and her wayward yardman.
20 One man enlists the help of his fellow passengers to reach his wife, a housemaid who may be pregnant by someone else.