"handmaidens" 怎么发音
word
HAND-may-dunz
HAND-may-dunz
释义
Handmaidens are female servants whose main job is to assist and take care of someone important, especially women of high status. The term can also be used in a figurative sense to describe something that supports another thing.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈhændˌmeɪdənz
英式英语
hˈændmeɪdənz
简化发音
美式
HAND-may-dunz
英式
HAND-may-dunz
语境中听
The queen's handmaidens helped her get dressed.
The palace had many handmaidens to serve the noble ladies.
The story is about a handmaiden who saves her mistress.
In some novels, handmaidens play major roles in palace intrigue.