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handmaid

网络  女仆; 使女; 侍女; 婢女

复数:handmaids 

BNC.39596 / COCA.35761

英英释义

noun

  • a personal maid or female attendant
      Synonym:handmaiden
    1. in a subordinate position
      1. theology should be the handmaiden of ethics
      2. the state cannot be a servant of the church
      Synonym:handmaidenservant

    双语例句

    • She proposed to Abraham that he take Hagar, her handmaid, and try to have a son by her!
      她建议亚伯拉罕娶她的使女夏甲,为他生子立后!
    • Although Chinese ancient narrative literature has a distant source and a long stream, it is still recognized as the mere handmaid of lyric literature and attracts little attention.
      尽管中国古代叙事文学源远流长,却一直作为抒情文学的附庸存在着,未引起人们应有的重视。
    • Then the woman said, Let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak one word unto my lord the king.
      妇人说,求我主我王容婢女再说一句话。
    • Mary: Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word.
      马利亚:我是主的使女,情愿照你的话成就在我身上。
    • This thesis attempts to combine postmodern theory with the text, analyzing the postmodern characteristics of The Handmaid's Tale from two aspects: themes and writing techniques.
      本文从小说的主题和写作手法两个方面,探讨小说的后现代文本特征,尝试把后现代理论与文本相结合。
    • For I am thy servant, and the son of thy handmaid, a weak man, and of short time, and falling short of the understanding of judgment and laws.
      因为,我是你的仆人,是你婢女的儿子,是病弱短命,对正义与法律绝少认识的人。
    • The prince had appeared and subjugated the poor little handmaid.
      王子出现了,这使穷苦的小丫头不胜仰慕。
    • The Handmaid's Tale is her sixth novel.
      《侍女的故事》是她的第六部长篇小说。
    • I gave my handmaid into your bosom, and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes.
      我将我的婢女放在你怀里,她一见自己怀了孕,便看不起我。
    • Turn to me, and be gracious to me; Oh grant Your strength to Your servant, And save the son of Your handmaid.
      诗86:16求你向我转脸、怜恤我、将你的力量赐给仆人、救你婢女的儿子。