handmaid / ˈhændˌmeɪd /

⚽高中词汇婢女女仆女佣女佣人

handmaid 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. something that is necessarily subservient or subordinate to another: Ceremony is but the handmaid of worship.
  2. a female servant or attendant.

更多handmaid例句

  1. The Handmaid only finds liberation when she steals out of her room to bed the chauffeur.
  2. Gaze not upon another man's wife, and be not inquisitive after his handmaid, and approach not her bed.
  3. But you found me giving a lesson in Armenian to this handmaid?
  4. Geometry is desirable, not as a noble intellectual exercise, but as a handmaid to natural philosophy.
  5. As time went on she came to entertain the clearest views as to science being the handmaid of religion.
  6. Friendship was given us by nature as the handmaid of virtues and not as the companion of our vices.