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menial 音標拼音: [m'iniəl] a. 適合仆人做的,卑微的
n. 仆人 適合僕人做的,卑微的僕人 menial adj 1: used of unskilled work ( especially domestic work) [ synonym: { humble}, { menial}, { lowly}] n 1: a domestic servantMenial \ Men" ial\, n. 1. A domestic servant or retainer, esp. one of humble rank; one employed in low or servile offices. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A person of a servile character or disposition. [ 1913 Webster]
Menial \ Men" ial\, a. [ OE. meneal, fr. meine, maine, household, OF. maisni[' e] e, maisnie, LL. mansionaticum. See { Mansion}, and cf. { Meine}, n., { Meiny}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. Belonging to a retinue or train of servants; performing servile office; serving. [ 1913 Webster] Two menial dogs before their master pressed. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Pertaining to servants, esp. domestic servants; servile; low; mean; as, menial tasks. " Menial offices." -- Swift. [ 1913 Webster] 91 Moby Thesaurus words for " menial": attendant, attending, base, blue- collar worker, bootlicker, breadwinner, brown- nosing, casual, casual laborer, common laborer, cringing, day laborer, degrading, demeaning, domestic, domestic servant, drudge, employee, factory worker, fag, fawning, flattering, flunky, free lance, free- lancer, full- time worker, gofer, hand, help, helping, humble, ignoble, industrial worker, jobber, jobholder, laborer, laboring man, lackey, leech, lickspittle, low, lowly, mean, migrant, minion, ministering, moiler, navvy, obeisant, obsequious, office temporary, parasite, proletarian, roustabout, routine, salaried worker, scullion, self- employed person, serf, servant, servile, serving, servitor, servitorial, slave, slavey, slavish, stiff, submissive, subservient, sycophant, sycophantic, temporary, toady, toadying, toiler, turnspit, underling, unskilled, wage earner, wage slave, wageworker, waiting, worker, workgirl, workhand, working girl, workingman, workingwoman, workman, yes- man
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