Servant
[ 's?v?nt ]
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n. 仆人，傭人，雇工;[美]奴仆，奴隸;官吏，公務員，服務員;隨員，獻身…的人;
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serv服務，保持+ant表示人 →仆人；公務員
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an indentured servant
簽有定期服務合同的傭工
A surprised-looking servant came running up to announce a young lady.
一位滿臉驚詫的仆人跑上來通報，有位年輕小姐來訪。
This servant will wait on your guests.
這個服務員將為你的客人服務。
As to an additional servant, the expense would be a trifle.
至于增加一個仆人，這項花費是微不足道的。
At the foot of this mountain the king's servant left the child.
國王的仆人把孩子扔在山腳下。
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ serv-serve服務,ant-螞蟻:仆人在給螞蟻服務
※ se-諧音“蛇”,r-拼音“人”,v-羅馬數字“5”,ant-螞蟻:蛇人是5只螞蟻的仆人
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-ant既表示“(形容詞綴)...的”
又表示“某種人”
?? 牛津釋義
servant
n
1 person who works in sb else's household for wages, and often for food and lodging 用人; 仆人; 傭人
have/employ a large staff of servants 有[雇用]大批用人.
2 ~ (of sb/sth)
(a) employee, esp a faithful and devoted one 雇員（尤指忠心耿耿的）
a trusted servant of the company 公司里可靠的雇員.
(b) person devoted to sb/sth 忠於某人[某事物]的人
a servant of Jesus Christ, eg a Christian priest 耶穌基督的忠仆（如牧師）.
3 (idm 習語) your obedient servant => obedient.
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后綴:ant 表示人
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*['s?:v?nt]n. 仆人, 有用物, 公務員, 雇員【法】 受雇人, 服務者, 公務員
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They killed the bison, cut off the skins and left the bodies behind to rot.
他們把野牛殺死剝皮，尸體就任其腐爛。
He was on his way to a lecture, when a tourist stopped him and asked him for directions.
他走在去聽課的路上，此時一位游客攔住他問路。
Back at the hive they watched the wagging dance closely.
他們回到蜂箱旁，仔細觀察搖擺舞。