maid

英 [meɪd]

美 [meɪd]

n. 女仆; 侍女; (旅馆里的)女服务员; 少女; 年轻姑娘; 未婚年轻女子

复数：maids　

Collins.2 / BNC.5166 / COCA.6044

牛津词典

noun

女仆；侍女；（旅馆里的）女服务员
a female servant in a house or hotel
1. There is a maid to do the housework.
  有个女仆做家务事。
少女；年轻姑娘；未婚年轻女子
a young woman who is not married

noun

I thought I had the best maid's job in San Remo.
我想我的女佣工作是圣雷莫最好的一个。
Once a week, a maid changes the sheets.
女仆每星期换一次床单。
The maid lowered her chin and simpered.
侍女低头痴笑着。
Now therefore behold in me the murderer of a youth and a maid.
因此，现在你在我身上瞧得见一个谋杀这对青年和少女的凶手。
I fired the maid last week.
我上周把女佣开除了。
I was looking for my maid.
我在找我的女侍。
The maid, wang mah, came in with a bowl of bird's-nest gruel for him.
王妈捧着燕窝粥进来，吴荪甫也没觉得。
I thought this maid's thing was about sex.
我本以为扮女仆是和性有关。
And he's hired a maid?
他却雇了一个女佣？
For symbol of the Western Lake the Western maid you well may take,| whether adorned with white and rose| or in unpainted grace she goes.
欲把西湖比西子，淡妆浓抹总相宜。（苏轼《饮湖上初晴后雨》）