maid

英 [meɪd]

美 [meɪd]

n. 女仆; 侍女; (旅馆里的)女服务员; 少女; 年轻姑娘; 未婚年轻女子

复数：maids　

Collins.2 / BNC.5166 / COCA.6044

牛津词典

noun

女仆；侍女；（旅馆里的）女服务员
a female servant in a house or hotel
1. There is a maid to do the housework.
  有个女仆做家务事。
少女；年轻姑娘；未婚年轻女子
a young woman who is not married

noun

She had had a long whispered conversation with the maid.
她跟女佣人悄悄谈了好久。
I sent away my maid.
我把保姆回了。
The maid, wang mah, came in with a bowl of bird's-nest gruel for him.
王妈捧着燕窝粥进来，吴荪甫也没觉得。
I fired the maid last week.
我上周把女佣开除了。
Now therefore behold in me the murderer of a youth and a maid.
因此，现在你在我身上瞧得见一个谋杀这对青年和少女的凶手。
She's had three husbands and I'll be an old maid.
她有过叁个丈夫，而我要变成一个老处女了。
My father already thinks I'm an old maid.
我老爸已经觉得我是个老女孩了。
He watched the maid come in.
他看着女佣人进来了。
For symbol of the Western Lake the Western maid you well may take,| whether adorned with white and rose| or in unpainted grace she goes.
欲把西湖比西子，淡妆浓抹总相宜。（苏轼《饮湖上初晴后雨》）
I must have a word with my* Maid.
我得和我的女仆说几句。