servant
音标发音
- 英式音标 ['sɜːv(ə)nt]
- 美式音标 [ˈsɝː.vənt]
- 国际音标 ['sə:vənt]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 仆人,佣人;公务员;雇工
- n. (Servant)人名;(西)塞尔万特;(法)塞尔旺
词源解说
- 直接源自古法语的servant,意为仆人。
用法辨析
- servant的基本意思是“仆人”“佣人”,主要指为雇主做家务的人,带有一定的受压迫的意味,引申还可指受政府雇用为社会公共事业服务的“雇员”“公务人员”,作此解时,常与介词of连用。
- public servant的意思是“公仆”, general servant指“杂役”。
- 在现在,表示“雇来做家务事的人”应避免用servant,尤其是在广告或称呼语中可用houseworker, maid, nurse等词代替。
- 公函末尾署名前常可用Your obedient servant作客套用语。
n. (名词)
词组短语
- employ a servant 雇用仆人
- engage a servant 雇用佣人
- hire a servant 雇用佣人
- keep a servant 雇着佣人
- make sth a servant of 使某物为…服务
用作名词 (n.)
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英英字典
- a person who is employed in another person's house, doing jobs such as cooking and cleaning, especially in the past
- A servant is someone who is employed to work at another person's home, for example, as a cleaner or a gardener.
- You can use servant to refer to someone or something that provides a service for people or can be used by them.
- &rarrsee also civil servant
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专业释义
- 服务体
- 伺服程序
Both the ’servant locator and the portable interceptor can throw ForwardRequest exception indicating that the ORB should forward the client request to other object transparently and portably.
伺服程序定位器和可移植拦截器都能够引发ForwardRequest异常,指示ORB将客户请求转发到其它对象上,并且这种转发是透明的和可移植的。语言学
- 仆人
The traditional role of translator is identified as one of "servant", whereas "treason" has become an unavoidable, essential feature of translation.
在传统的翻译观念中,译者的身份被定位为“仆人”,而“叛逆”又成了翻译不可避免的本质特征之一。能源科学技术
- 佣人
- 雇工