单词 | servant |
释义 | servant /'savant; 'savant/ n 1 (domestic) ~,person who works in a household for wages, food and lodging: 仆人; 用人: have a large staff of ~s; 仆从众多; engage/dismiss a ~. 雇请 (开革) 用人。 2 public ~, person who works for the public, eg a police officer, member of the Fire Service. 官吏; 公吃 (如警官,救火际员等) 。 civil ~,government employee, member of the civil service. 公务员。 your humble ~, form sometimes used preceding the signature in an official letter. 在公务信件中有时冠于签名前之敬称。 3 person devoted to sb or sth: 忠于某人或某事者:a ~ of Jesus Christ, eg a Christian priest. 耶稣基督的仆人 (如基督教教士) 。 4 sth useful that should be treated as a means but not as an end: 有用之工具: Fire is a good ~ but a bad master. 板. 可造福人类,也能成为祸首。 |
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