handmaiden
侍女
常用释义
英音[ ˈhændmeɪdn ]
美音[ ˈhændmeɪdn ]
变形
复数:
handmaidens
基本释义
- n. 侍女；女仆（等于 handmaid）
例句
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1·Mathematics was once dubbed the handmaiden of the sciences.数学曾一度被视为各门科学的基础。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·The fear is that science could become the handmaiden of industry.人们担心的是科学可能会成为工业的仆人。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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3·Her trusted handmaiden Morwenna has been poisoning her.她信任的侍女莫文娜一直在毒害她。
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4·I was writing's most devotional handmaiden.我是写作的最热心的侍仆。
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5·A stronger currency is a handmaiden to these changes.一种更加强劲的货币是促成这些变化的一个因素。
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6·The goddess Hera is attended by her handmaiden Iris.女神赫拉是出席由她的婢女虹膜。
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7·She was gentle, intelligent, gracious, a handmaiden to his every need;她是温柔的，聪明的，文雅的，能够体贴他的一切需要的；
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8·For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.因为他顾念他使女的卑微。从今以后，万代要称我有福。
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9·It assuages the sense of moral panic that has been the handmaiden of prohibition for a century. It is intended to reassure the parents of teenagers across the world.它减轻了一个世纪来禁毒带来的道德痛苦，使全世界青少年的父母更加安心。
同义词
n.
侍女；女仆（等于handmaid）