"milkmaid" in Chinese (Simplified)
挤奶女工奶妈
Definition
挤奶女工指的是以挤牛奶为职业的女性,通常也会协助奶牛场的工作。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
该词现在多用于历史或文学语境,在现实生活中很少用。常见于故事、民间传说或艺术作品(如维米尔的《倒牛奶的女仆》)。专指女性,男性则是“送奶工”。
Examples
The milkmaid wakes up early to milk the cows.
这位**挤奶女工**天一亮就起床挤牛奶。
A milkmaid works on the dairy farm every day.
一位**挤奶女工**每天都在奶牛场工作。
The artist painted a famous picture of a milkmaid.
艺术家画了一幅著名的**挤奶女工**画作。
In old stories, the milkmaid was often the heroine who saved the day.
在古老的故事中,**挤奶女工**常常是拯救局面的女主角。
She dressed as a milkmaid for the village festival—everyone loved her costume!
她在村庄节日上打扮成了**挤奶女工**,大家都很喜欢她的服装!
It’s rare to see a milkmaid nowadays; most farms use machines to milk cows.
现在很少见到**挤奶女工**了,大多数农场都用机器挤奶。