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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!
    • The Handmaid's Tale is her sixth novel.
      《侍女的故事》是她的第六部长篇小说。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • Post-practical philosophy is a handmaid of subjective practical philosophy rather than an independent and profound aesthetic theory.
      后期实践美学是主体性实践哲学之附庸,而非独立深入的美学理论。
    • 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。
    • The Handmaid's Tale and Cat's Eye are usually analyzed from the perspective of feminism and power relationship.
      《使女的故事》和《猫眼》通常从女权主义和权力关系的视角进行分析。
    • 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。
    • Then thine handmaid said, The word of my lord the king shall now be comfortable: for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad: therefore the LORD thy God will be with thee.
      婢女又想,我主我王的话必安慰我。因为我主我王能辨别是非,如同神的使者一样。惟愿耶和华你的神与你同在。