"footman" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 男僕
• 腳伕（貴族府邸的僕人）

Definition

男僕是指南在富有家庭或宮殿工作的僕人，常負責上菜、開門等工作。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是歷史性或文學性詞彙，日常生活中很少用。常見於貴族故事或影視作品中。別與「步兵（foot soldier）」混淆，複數為「footmen」。

Examples

The footman opened the door for the guests.

**男僕**為客人開了門。

A footman served tea in the grand dining hall.

在豪華的餐廳裡，**男僕**端上了茶。

Each footman wore a uniform and white gloves.

每位**男僕**都穿著制服和白手套。

In old English movies, you'll often see a footman standing by the dining table.

在老英國電影裡，你常會看到**男僕**站在餐桌旁。

The footman quietly waited until everyone finished eating.

**男僕**靜靜地等到大家喫完飯。

She joked she needed a footman to carry her shopping bags.

她開玩笑說需要一個**男僕**來提購物袋。