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Valet Cook Servant Employer 英 Væleɪ] 美 Væleɪ N.贴身男仆;(照顾客人私人衣物的)服务员;<美>衣架

英语单词 valet
英美音标 英 ['væleɪ] 美 ['væleɪ]
中文释义 n.贴身男仆;(照顾客人私人衣物的)服务员;<美>衣架
vt.服侍,伺候
英语例句 (1) The family's doctor, their cook, Nicholas's valet and Alexandra's maid Demidova came too.
(2) But I quitted France five years ago and wishing to taste the sweets of domestic life took service as a valet here in England.
中文例句 (1) 家庭私人医生,厨师,尼古拉的贴身男仆,亚利桑得拉的女仆德米多娃也在其中。
(2) 但在五年前我离开了法国,希望能体会下当仆人的乐趣,就在英国当了一段贴身男仆。
vocabulary简明 A valet is like a butler: a servant who attends to his employer's needs.
vocabulary扩展 A valet is a personal attendant to his employer, who might run errands, clean, cook, drive, or perform other tasks as needed. A valet works very closely with his employer and might even live on the premises. If you go to a fancy restaurant or hotel, you might have a valet park your car — but don't expect him to do your laundry!
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](男子的)贴身男仆,男仆从 A valet is a male servant who looks after his employer by doing things such as caring for his clothes and cooking for him.
    2
    [VERB 动词](受雇)洗(车) If someone valets a vehicle, they are paid to clean it thoroughly inside and out.
      [V n]

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