maid

英 [meɪd]

美 [meɪd]

n. 女仆; 侍女; (旅馆里的)女服务员; 少女; 年轻姑娘; 未婚年轻女子

复数：maids　

Collins.2 / BNC.5166 / COCA.6044

牛津词典

noun

女仆；侍女；（旅馆里的）女服务员
a female servant in a house or hotel
1. There is a maid to do the housework.
  有个女仆做家务事。
少女；年轻姑娘；未婚年轻女子
a young woman who is not married

noun

A maid brought me breakfast at half past eight.
8点半女佣给我送来了早餐。
I must have a word with my* Maid.
我得和我的女仆说几句。
The maid, wang mah, came in with a bowl of bird's-nest gruel for him.
王妈捧着燕窝粥进来，吴荪甫也没觉得。
I sent away my maid.
我把保姆回了。
When I was your age my father died and I was sold to Tongs as maid. There I ate the cold leftovers every day and I was often scolded and beaten.
像你这么大的年纪，我的爸爸死了，卖给童家里，吃残茶剩饭，还经常受骂挨打。
My father already thinks I'm an old maid.
我老爸已经觉得我是个老女孩了。
He overheard his wife talk with the maid.
他无意中听到妻子对女佣说的话。
The maid, casting black looks, hurried out.
女仆怒气冲冲地瞪了几眼，匆匆地出去了。
Once a week, a maid changes the sheets.
女仆每星期换一次床单。
They had a butler, a cook, and a maid.
他们有一个男管家、一个厨师和一个女佣。