handmaid
n. 女佣人,侍女
1. in a subordinate position;
2. a personal maid or female attendant
The prince had appeared and subjugated the poor little handmaid.
王子出现了,这使穷苦的小丫头不胜仰慕.
The sons of Bilhah ( Rachel's handmaid ) : Dan and Naphtali.
辣黑耳的婢女彼耳哈的儿子: 丹和纳斐塔里.
Then she said unto him, Hear the words of thine handmaid.
妇人对他说:“请听婢女的话!”
During the Qing Dynasty, philology was a mere handmaid of classical studies.
语言文字学在清代还只是经学的附庸.
A good dictionary is the handmaid of the linguist.
一部好字典封语言学家的帮助甚大.