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单词 factotum
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factotum

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fac·to·tum

F0008200 (făk-tō′təm)n. An employee or assistant who serves in a wide range of capacities.
[Medieval Latin factōtum : Latin fac, imperative of facere, to do; see dhē- in Indo-European roots + Latin tōtum, everything, from neuter of tōtus, all; see teutā- in Indo-European roots.]

factotum

(fækˈtəʊtəm) na person employed to do all kinds of work[C16: from Medieval Latin, from Latin fac! do! + tōtum, from tōtus (adj) all]

fac•to•tum

(fækˈtoʊ təm)

n. an assistant who takes on a wide range of tasks and responsibilities. [1560–70; < Medieval Latin, = Latin fac make, do (imperative of facere) + tōtum, neuter of tōtus all]

factotum

a general assistant, engaged to do all varieties of work.See also: Occupations
Thesaurus
Noun1.factotum - a servant employed to do a variety of jobsservant, retainer - a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

factotum

noun Man Friday or Girl Friday, handyman, jack of all trades, odd job man, maid of all work, odd-jobber, man of all work I was a sort of office boy and a general factotum.
Translations
фактотум

factotum

enUK
  • noun

Synonyms for factotum

noun Man Friday or Girl Friday

Synonyms

  • Man Friday or Girl Friday
  • handyman
  • jack of all trades
  • odd job man
  • maid of all work
  • odd-jobber
  • man of all work

Words related to factotum

noun a servant employed to do a variety of jobs

Related Words

  • servant
  • retainer
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