servitor

n. 仆人, 跟班, 工读生

发音

/ˈsɜɹ.vɪ.təɹ/
/ˈsɜɹ.vɪ.tɔɹ/

词形变化

servitors 复数 servitors

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who performs the duties of a servant.

    1884, W.S. Gilbert, Princess Ida You'll find no sizars here, or servitors / or other cruel distinctions meant to draw / a line 'twixt rich and poor

  2. 2.

    One who serves in an army; a soldier.

  3. 3.

    An undergraduate who performed menial duties in exchange for financial support from his college, particularly at Oxford University.

    历史

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English servitour, borrowed from Latin servītor, from servīre (“to serve”).

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