| 词汇 | lady-s-maid |
| 释义 | lady's maid noun[ C ] uk /ˈleɪ.diz ˌmeɪd/ us /ˈleɪ.diz ˌmeɪd/plurallady's maids or ladies' maids a personal female servant of a rich woman, especially in the past: Her mother had been a lady's maid. The valet and lady's maid sometimes travelled first class to be on hand for their employer's needs. The butler, housekeeper, valets, and ladies' maids were at the top of the servant hierarchy. Compare chambermaid housemaid kitchen maid valet Her great-grandmother had never dressed herself without the help of a lady's maid. A retinue of servants was waiting - ladies' maids for the women, valets for the men. His grandmother, Polly, was in service as a lady's maid. She was accompanied by her lady's maid and 26 suitcases. Elizabeth had the lady's maid pack her things. People who serve other people anti-slavery below/above stairsidiom boot boy butler dogsbody gofer handmaiden housemaid labourer lackey lapdog retainer serfdom servant skivvy slave slave trade slaver valet vassal |
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