handmaid

英

美

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
• 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

• 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。
• And she said, Thine handmaid hath not any thing in the house, save a pot of oil.
  她说，婢女家中除了一瓶油之外，没有什么。
• Also of the son of the handmaid will I make a nation, because he is your seed.
  至于这婢女的儿子，我也要使他成为一大民族，因为他也是你的孩子。
• And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padanaram.
  利亚的使女悉帕所生的是迦得，亚设。这是雅各在巴旦亚兰所生的儿子。
• Following the futuristic The Handmaid's Tale, Margaret Atwood's seventh novel, Cat's Eye, returns to more familiar territory
  写完了具有未来色彩的《女仆的故事》之后，玛格丽特·阿特伍德的第七部小说《猫眼》回归到了人们较熟悉的题材上。
• 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！
• 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。
• 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。