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单词 handmaiden
释义
handmaiden
(hændmeɪdən )
Word forms: handmaidens
1. countable noun
A handmaiden is a female servant. [literary, old-fashioned]
2. countable noun
If one thing is the handmaiden of another, the first thing helps the second or makes it possible. [formal]
The fear is that science could become the handmaiden of industry. [+ of/to]
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