单词 | master–servant |
释义 | > as lemmasmaster–servant master–servant adj. (attributive) involving a master and a servant, relating to masters and servants (cf. master–slave adj.). ΚΠ 1926 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 34 102 The evidence is impressive that the master-servant relationship is becoming less adapted to modern social and industrial conditions. 1939 R. F. A. Hoernlé S. Afr. Native Policy 174 They and their descendants..became so completely assimilated, in a hereditary master-servant relationship, into the structure of Afrikaner society that [etc.]. 1993 Eng. Today Jan. 29/2 In the mines and in master-servant interactions the pidgin language Fanakalo is often used. < as lemmas |
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