menial

英 ['miːnɪəl] 美 ['minjəl]
  • adj. 卑微的;仆人的;适合仆人做的
  • n. 仆人;住家佣工;下贱的人

助记提示


1. remain => menial.
2. "pertaining to a household".

双语例句


1. He was forced to take a series of menial jobs.
他被迫做一连串琐碎的杂活.

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2. Hurstwood is hired by a different hotel to do menial jobs.
赫斯特伍德却在另一家旅馆里打杂.

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3. It delighted him to perform menial offices.
履行仆人的职责使他心花怒放.

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4. Manual or menial labor, such as barracks cleaning, assigned to soldiers.
劳务杂役分派给士兵的一年一次或两次的杂役(如打扫军营)

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5. A person who does tedious , menial, or unpleasant work.
做苦工的人做单调 、 卑贱或不愉快工作的人.

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