servants

英 [ˈsɜːvənts]

美 [ˈsɜrvənts]

n.  仆人; 用人; (公司或机构的)雇员，职员; 奴仆般受制(或献身)于…的人; 服务于…的事物
servant的复数

柯林斯词典

• 仆人;用人
  Aservantis someone who is employed to work at another person's home, for example as a cleaner or a gardener.
• See also:Like any other public servants, police must respond to public demand...The question is whether technology is going to be our servant or our master.civil servant

双语例句

• African-Americans were often typecast as servants, entertainers or criminals.
  非裔美国人经常被指定扮演仆人、笑星或罪犯的角色。
• They've been spoon-fed, provided with a house, servants, bank balance.
  他们一直娇生惯养，房子、仆人、银行存款一应俱全。
• He waved the servants out of the tent.
  他挥手让仆人们退到帐篷外。
• The government has decided to increase salaries for all civil servants.
  政府已决定给所有公务员加薪。
• He liked having servants to wait on him.
  他喜欢有仆人侍候他。
• There were plenty of servants to wait on her
  有很多仆人服侍她。
• You might expect politicians to smooth things out when civil servants are being dilatory.
  公务员办事拖沓，你可能认为政治家会把事情顺利解决。
• Many people nowadays keep servants about the house.
  现在，不少人在家里雇用仆人。
• They have taken measures to equate the salaries of higher civil servants to those of business executives.
  他们采取措施使高级文职人员的工资和企业管理干部的工资相等。
• A former Finance Minister and five senior civil servants are accused of fraud.
  一名前财政大臣和五名高级公务员被指控诈骗。