menial的中文翻译是什么意思

menial

US/ˈmiːniəl/
UK/ˈmiːniəl/

adj. (指工作)卑贱的,不体面的; 枯燥的

n. (干粗活的)家仆

menial柯林斯释义

ADJ-GRADED(工作)枯燥的,低级的,报酬低的

Menial work is very boring, and the people who do it have a low status and are usually badly paid.

  • ...low paid menial jobs, such as cleaning and domestic work.

    诸如打扫卫生和干家务之类工钱少又低贱的工作

menial英文释义

Noun

1. a domestic servant

    Adjective

    1. used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

      menial场景例句

      He was forced to take a series of menial jobs.

      他被迫做一连串琐碎的杂活.

      Hurstwood is hired by a different hotel to do menial jobs.

      赫斯特伍德却在另一家旅馆里打杂.

      It delighted him to perform menial offices.

      履行仆人的职责使他心花怒放.

      Manual or menial labor, such as barracks cleaning, assigned to soldiers.

      劳务杂役分派给士兵的一年一次或两次的杂役(如打扫军营)

      A person who does tedious , menial, or unpleasant work.

      做苦工的人做单调 、 卑贱或不愉快工作的人.

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      menial词性变形

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