skivvy

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英式音标 [ˈskɪv.i]
美式音标 [ˈskɪv.i]
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基本解释

n.女佣人；女仆；内衣
v.做女佣的工作

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英汉例句

用作名词 (n.)

I'm no better than a skivvy in this house.
我在这个家里与仆人无异。
He treats his wife like a skivvy.
他待妻子就跟对奴仆似的。

用作动词 (v.)

She refused to skivvy for the whole family.
她不肯给全家当仆人。

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

(SERVANT) a person, in the past a female servant, who does the dirty and unpleasant jobs in a house, such as cleaning
(CLOTHING) a tight-fitting piece of clothing for the top part of the body, made of knitted cotton, with a high, round collar
to do the dirty, unpleasant jobs in the house