"maids" in Chinese (Traditional)
女僕女傭
Definition
女僕是指為人打掃和照顧家務的女性傭人,有時這個詞在舊時也用來指年輕未婚女子。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
現代多用於指家庭或飯店中的女性清潔員工。「maid」本身帶有僕人、階層較低的意思。文學常指年輕未婚女子。
Examples
The hotel has many maids who clean the rooms every day.
飯店有許多**女僕**每天打掃房間。
The maids arrived early to start their work.
**女傭**很早就來開始工作。
Three new maids were hired this month.
這個月新聘了三位**女傭**。
Some families prefer having live-in maids to help with the kids and housework.
有些家庭喜歡聘請住家的**女傭**來幫忙照顧孩子和家事。
All the maids wore the same uniform at the party, just like in the old movies.
所有的**女僕**在派對上穿著一樣的制服,就像舊電影一樣。
Growing up, my grandmother used to tell stories about the maids in her big house.
我奶奶小時候常講她大房子裡的**女僕**故事。