servant

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈsɜːvənt/    美 /ˈsɝvənt/|[ˈsɝvn̩ʔ]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
    — There are three servants in the household, the butler and two maids.
  2. One who serves another, providing help in some manner.
    — She is quite the humble servant, the poor in this city owe much to her but she expects nothing.
  3. A person who dedicates themselves to God.
  4. A professed lover. obsolete
  5. A person of low condition or spirit.
动词 v.
  1. To subject. obsolete,transitive
    — Wife, Mother, Child, I know not. My affaires Are Seruanted to others[…]

词形变化

servants plural servaunt alternative,obsolete servand alternative,obsolete servants present,singular,third-person servanting participle,present servanted participle,past servanted past servaunt alternative,obsolete servand alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

衍生词
assigned servant body servant bondservant captain's servant civil servant covenanted servant domestic servant even-servant eyeservant eye-servant fellow servant indentured servant maidservant maid-servant manservant nonservant outservant public servant servantage servantdom servantess servanthood servantless servantlike servantly servant out of livery servantry servantship underservant who was your servant last year womanservant woman servant your servant

词源

词源 1
From Middle English servaunt, from Old French servant, from the present participle of the verb servir. Doublet of sergeant and servient. Morphologically serve + -ant. Displaced native Old English þeġn.
词源 2
From Middle English servaunt, from Old French servant, from the present participle of the verb servir. Doublet of sergeant and servient. Morphologically serve + -ant. Displaced native Old English þeġn.
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