menial
adj. (指工作)卑贱的,不体面的; 枯燥的
n. (干粗活的)家仆
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
1. a domestic servant
1. used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)
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.