menial
卑微的
常用释义
英音[ ˈmiːniəl ]
美音[ ˈmiːniəl ]
变形
复数:
menials
比较级:
more menial
最高级:
most menial
基本释义
- adj. 卑微的;仆人的;适合仆人做的
- n. 仆人;住家佣工;下贱的人
例句
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1·By studying photographs, true artists, he claimed, would be relieved of menial tasks and become free to devote themselves to the more important spiritual aspects of their work.他声称,通过研究照片,真正的艺术家能从技术含量较低的工作中解脱,自由地投身于他们工作中更重要的精神层面。
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2·For instance, say you have a menial job.比如,你的工作很卑微。
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3·In lucky Luxembourg hardly any graduates end up in menial jobs.在幸运的卢森堡,几乎没有大学毕业生从事体力劳动。
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4·Others find work as cleaners. Menial jobs are always available.另外一些人则是清洁工,这些卑微的工作总是能找到的。
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5·Able to receive menial Labour instruction and to do menial jobs.愿意接受服务指导和从事服务工作。
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6·And that's really the biggest problem with seeing work as menial labor.把工作视为一种下等劳动是一个很严重的问题。
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7·Robots have been doing menial jobs on production lines since the 1960s.从上世纪60年代起,机器人就开始在工厂的生产线上从事卑微的工作。
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8·Just a generation ago, women were largely confined to repetitive, menial jobs.就在上一代人,女性被限制于主要从事重复生产、仆人工作。
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9·As soon as he could escape, he took to the road, doing various menial jobs.他刚能逃脱便开始拦路行劫,干各种各样的卑下活计。
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10·More recent arrivals moan that it is tough to find work, even the menial sort.最近到来的人抱怨甚至是佣人的工作都难找。
同根词
词根:
menial
menially
adv
以贱仆身份;卑微地