- menial
- ['mi:niəl, -njəl]
- adj. 卑微的；仆人的；适合仆人做的
n. 仆人；住家佣工；下贱的人
参考例子
- 1.But all this time, he has been busy at the office, doing paper-work and other menial tasks.
- 但大多数时间，他都是被安排在办公室忙来忙去，做点文书工作，或打点下手。
- 2.Did he gain his precarious bread by some petty trade, by menial toil, by violence, or by theft?
- 他究竟是在做小生意，当奴仆，还是靠打家劫舍来获得朝不保夕的口粮呢？
- 3.They are "bound" to the family of the house, which means they do all manner of menial tasks for them until they die.
- 它们受住在房子里的家庭的约束，也就是说它们为他们做尽一切不体面的工作，直到它们死去。
英文解释
- n.
- 1.a domestic servant
- 2.used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)
网络释义
- menial
- 卑微的; 低贱的; 仆役的; 适合仆人做的;
- A Menial
- 仆人;
- menial jobs
- 卑贱的工作;
- a menial task
- 卑下的工作;
- low-down menial pimping
- 卑微的;