Servants

词义：
"Servants" 是 "servant" 的复数形式，通常指的是为他人提供服务或工作的人员，特别是在家庭、酒店、或其他机构中担任杂务和日常事务的人。它通常带有某种等级或服从的含义。

音标：
/ˈsɜːv(ə)nt/

翻译：
中文意思是“仆人，佣人”，指的是为他人工作、提供劳务的人。

读音：

英式发音：/ˈsɜːv(ə)nt/

美式发音：/ˈsɜːrvənt/

用法：

名词：指提供劳务的人，尤其是家庭中的佣人或仆人。

"She worked as one of the servants in the mansion."
(她曾是这座豪宅中的一名佣人。)

 

形容词：有时用作形容词，表示“为他人服务的”。

"He had a servant's attitude towards his duties."
(他对待工作有一种仆人的态度。)

 

例句：

The servants in the mansion were always polite and efficient.
(这座豪宅里的佣人总是彬彬有礼且高效。)

She dismissed all the servants for the day.
(她让所有的仆人休息一天。)

The servants prepared the dinner for the guests.
(仆人们为客人准备了晚餐。)

He treated his servants with kindness and respect.
(他以善意和尊重对待他的仆人。)

The noble family relied on their servants to manage the household.
(贵族家庭依赖他们的仆人来管理家务。)

The house was full of servants who catered to every need of the family.
(这座房子里充满了仆人，满足家庭的各种需求。)

She told the servants to clean the kitchen before dinner.
(她告诉仆人在晚餐前打扫厨房。)

In ancient times, many households had a large number of servants.
(在古代，许多家庭拥有大量的仆人。)

The servants were instructed to keep the rooms tidy and welcoming.
(仆人们被指示保持房间整洁和宜人。)

The servants worked long hours without much rest.
(仆人们工作很长时间，几乎没有休息。)

短语搭配：

Domestic servants：家庭仆人

"Domestic servants were often treated as part of the family in some cultures."
(在一些文化中，家庭佣人常常被视为家庭的一部分。)

 

Household servants：家务佣人

"Household servants took care of cleaning and cooking."
(家务佣人负责打扫和做饭。)

 

Servants' quarters：仆人房间

"The servants' quarters were located at the back of the house."
(仆人房间位于房子的后面。)

 

Servants' duties：仆人职责

"The servants' duties included serving meals and cleaning the house."
(仆人的职责包括端餐和打扫房子。)