servile
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英 [ˈsɜ:vaɪl]
美 [ˈsɜrvl]
是什么意思
过分屈从的;缺乏独立性的;(似)仆人的;为仆人的
英英释义
servile[ 'sə:vail, -vil- ]
- adj.
- submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior
"spoke in a servile tone"; "the incurably servile housekeeper"; "servile tasks such as floor scrubbing and barn work"
- relating to or involving slaves
"Brown's attempt at servile insurrection"; "the servile wars of Sicily"
- submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior
学习怎么用
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- He was made to do servile tasks.
他被迫做奴隶的工作。
权威例句
The servile stateIl lavoro servile e le nuove schiavitùThe Servile Mind : How Democracy Erodes the Moral Life / K. MinogueWe Will No Longer Be Servile: Aprismo in 1930s AyacuchoTurning Servile Opportunities to Gold: A Strategic Analysis of the Corporate Opportunities DoctrineSocial Misfits: Veterans and Soldiers' Families in Servile RussiaServile Sentinels of the City: Private Security Guards, Organized Informality, and Labour in Interactive Services in Globalized IndiaMalagasy at the Mascarenes: Publishing in a Servile Vernacular before the French RevolutionInboekselings and Oorlams: The creation and transformation of a servile classStigmates sociaux et discriminations religieuses : l'ancienne classe servile au Fuuta Jaloo