单词 | paid companion |
释义 | > as lemmaspaid companion paid companion n. = companion n.1 7. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > attendant or personal servant > [noun] > confidential servant or companion troutc1661 companion1697 dame de compagnie1784 souffre-douleur1845 paid companion1853 1853 C. Brontë Villette II. xxvii. 278 I would not be Paulina's nominal and paid companion. 1948 R. M. Ayres Missing Tide v. 164 She was no longer a lady of leisure in her own house but a paid companion with irksome duties to perform. 1994 Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch 7 Nov. d36/1 If you employ someone regularly at home, you probably owe a payroll tax... It covers housecleaners, gardeners, caretakers, paid companions and health aides as well as people who provide child care. < as lemmas |
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