"servants" in Chinese (Simplified)
Definition
servants 指在别人家里工作的人，做打扫、做饭或照顾家庭等事情。这个词常用于历史背景，或者非常正式、传统的家庭环境中。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
在现代英语中，'servants' 常带有过时、阶级色彩强或历史性的感觉。说现代家庭里的工作人员时，更常用 'housekeeper', 'maid', 'butler', 'nanny' 或 'domestic worker'。注意：'public servant' 是完全不同的意思。
Examples
The rich family had many servants in the large house.
那个富裕的家庭在大房子里有很多**仆人**。
In the old story, the queen spoke to her servants.
在那个古老的故事里，女王和她的**仆人**说话。
The servants prepared dinner before the guests arrived.
**仆人**们在客人到达之前准备好了晚餐。
The movie shows how the servants lived below stairs while the family lived upstairs.
这部电影展示了**仆人**住在楼下，而一家人住在楼上的生活。
People forget that the servants in those mansions often worked incredibly long hours.
人们常常忘记，那些豪宅里的**仆人**往往工作时间长得惊人。
When we talk about that era, we should remember that the servants had lives and families too.
当我们谈论那个时代时，应该记住那些**仆人**也有自己的生活和家庭。