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单词 manservant
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Definition of manservant in English:

manservant

nounPlural menservants ˈmansəːv(ə)ntˈmænˌsərvənt
  • A male servant.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This is where Byron installed his carriages, his manservant, his mistress, as well as several cats, a mastiff, a pair of cranes, a fox, a wolf, at least two monkeys and a sickly crow.
    • ‘I'll send my manservant to bed early so we will have the whole night to talk,’ Sadie smiled.
    • He will take your menservants and maidservants, and the best of your cattle and your asses, and put them to his work.
    • The Spirit descends like tongues of fire upon all people: women and men, old and young, even upon those at the very bottom, maidservants and menservants.
    • She nearly collided with one of the household's army of servants, but the liveried manservant didn't as much as flinch.
    • The manservant asks me my business, then frowns and bids me wait.
    • William and his father had been received by Campbell and some other menservants and relieved of their coats.
    • Both the manservant and the maid looked at each other each silently communicating they thought this a bad idea.
    • Having completely forgotten about the spell sealing it, they ran right into the barrier and were thrown backwards, landing on top of the manservant.
    • With an unseen motion of his hand, he summoned his manservant.
    • We go onward, my manservant not noticing which direction I've taken.
    • The woman nodded her approval and made a gesture to the manservant, she felt the dirty baggy shirt being pulled taunt around her front.
    • They reached the great doors of the palace and she threw them open before the menservants could even move to do so for her.
    • She had been beautiful, once, for a peasant, though she'd never gotten married, even to one of the menservants.
    • The Employer muttered darkly about the manservant, cursing him and laying the blame upon him, but it was not entirely his fault.
    • The menservants all threw themselves repeatedly at the door.
    • The Master's more partial to having menservants around, generally.
    • I can have two of my menservants assist you, if you so desire, Captain.
    • But on the evidence of the letter that handsome, hard-drinking Scot was much more than a manservant.
    • Lucius has an amazing charisma, to the point where a previous guard practically became his manservant.
    Synonyms
    valet, attendant, retainer, equerry, gentleman's gentleman, man, Jeeves
    steward, butler, footman, flunkey, page, houseboy, lackey
    Military, dated batman
    North American houseman
 
 

Definition of manservant in US English:

manservant

nounˈmænˌsərvəntˈmanˌsərvənt
  • A male servant.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They reached the great doors of the palace and she threw them open before the menservants could even move to do so for her.
    • We go onward, my manservant not noticing which direction I've taken.
    • The Master's more partial to having menservants around, generally.
    • With an unseen motion of his hand, he summoned his manservant.
    • Having completely forgotten about the spell sealing it, they ran right into the barrier and were thrown backwards, landing on top of the manservant.
    • He will take your menservants and maidservants, and the best of your cattle and your asses, and put them to his work.
    • She nearly collided with one of the household's army of servants, but the liveried manservant didn't as much as flinch.
    • The manservant asks me my business, then frowns and bids me wait.
    • She had been beautiful, once, for a peasant, though she'd never gotten married, even to one of the menservants.
    • William and his father had been received by Campbell and some other menservants and relieved of their coats.
    • The Spirit descends like tongues of fire upon all people: women and men, old and young, even upon those at the very bottom, maidservants and menservants.
    • This is where Byron installed his carriages, his manservant, his mistress, as well as several cats, a mastiff, a pair of cranes, a fox, a wolf, at least two monkeys and a sickly crow.
    • I can have two of my menservants assist you, if you so desire, Captain.
    • The menservants all threw themselves repeatedly at the door.
    • ‘I'll send my manservant to bed early so we will have the whole night to talk,’ Sadie smiled.
    • Lucius has an amazing charisma, to the point where a previous guard practically became his manservant.
    • The Employer muttered darkly about the manservant, cursing him and laying the blame upon him, but it was not entirely his fault.
    • The woman nodded her approval and made a gesture to the manservant, she felt the dirty baggy shirt being pulled taunt around her front.
    • But on the evidence of the letter that handsome, hard-drinking Scot was much more than a manservant.
    • Both the manservant and the maid looked at each other each silently communicating they thought this a bad idea.
    Synonyms
    valet, attendant, retainer, equerry, gentleman's gentleman, man, jeeves
 
 
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