menial
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈmiː.ni.əl]
- 美式音标 [ˈminiəl, ˈminjəl]
- 国际音标 ['mi:niəl, -njəl]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 卑微的;仆人的;适合仆人做的
- n. 仆人;住家佣工;下贱的人
英汉例句
- 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. - 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.
词组短语
- menial jobs 卑贱的工作;琐碎卑微的工作
- mencl menial 家仆
- Ogre Menial 卑贱食人魔
- menial health 精神卫生
- Menial Servant 皂
短语
英英字典
- Menial work is boring, makes you feel tired, and is given a low social value.
- Menial work is very boring, and the people who do it have a low status and are usually badly paid.