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Maid Meɪd Woman Hotel Noun Servant Female House

A maid is a woman who works as a servant in a hotel or private house. Historically, it could also refer to a young, unmarried woman.

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/me͟ɪd/
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]See also:
old maid
(家庭)女佣;(旅馆)侍女 A maid is a woman who works as a servant in a hotel or private house.
  • A maid brought me breakfast at half past eight.

    8点半女佣给我送来了早餐。


Oxford maid / meɪd ; NAmE meɪd / noun 1 ( often in compounds 常构成复合词 ) a female servant in a house or hotel 女仆;侍女;(旅馆的)女服务员 There is a maid to do the housework. 有个女仆做家务事。 see also
barmaid
,
chambermaid
,
dairymaid
,
housemaid
,
milkmaid
,
nursemaid
at nurse n.  (2 )
2 ( old use) a young woman who is not married 少女;年轻姑娘;未婚年轻女子 see also
old maid
maid maids
maid / meɪd ; NAmE meɪd /
LDC
maidmaid /meɪd/ ●●○ noun [countable]
Word Origin
Examples
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Collocations
1a female servant, especially in a large house or hotel:  a kitchen maid2 old use a woman or girl who is not married
old maid
WDF

maid

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maids[3028]
侍女(100%)
n.女仆;少女
vt.侍候;做新娘的女傧相
vi.当女仆

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