"menial" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 卑微的
• 低賤的

Definition

描述地位低下的工作，通常是簡單或重複且不需特殊技能的任務。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Menial” 多帶貶義，用於強調工作地位低、無重要性。常與 “job”、“task”、“work” 搭配，如 “menial labor”。描述工作的性質而非工作人員本人。多見於正式/中性語境，避免用來貶低某人工作。

Examples

He was given a menial job cleaning the floors.

他被分配到一份**卑微的**清潔地板的工作。

Many factory workers do menial tasks every day.

許多工廠工人每天都做**卑微的**工作。

Washing dishes is considered a menial chore in many homes.

洗碗被認為是許多家庭裡的**卑微的**雜事。

After losing his job, he had to take whatever menial work he could find.

失業後，他只好做任何能找到的**卑微工作**。

I don't mind doing menial tasks as long as it helps the team.

只要能幫到團隊，我不介意做**卑微的**工作。

Some people see cleaning as menial, but it’s important work.

有些人認為清潔是**低賤的**，其實這項工作很重要。