maid: n.1.处女,未婚女子,闺女;〔诗〕少女,姑娘。2.婢,侍女,女仆。短语和例子an old maid老处女。 a lady's maid侍女。 a maid in waiting = a maid of honour. a maid of all work 什么活儿都干的女仆。 a maid of hono(u)r 1. 〔英国〕英国女王[王后,公主]的(未婚)女侍从官。
wait: vi.1.等,等候,等待 (for)。2.服侍,伺候。 This can wait. 这个不急。vt.等待;〔口语〕耽搁,拖延。 Don't wait dinner for me. 晚饭不要等我。 W- a moment! 等一等。 be kept waiting 一直等着。 keep sb. waiting = make sb. wait 叫人等着。 wait at [〔
waiting: n.等,等候,等待;侍候,服侍。 in waiting 侍奉(王室)的 ( a lady-in-waiting 侍从女官。 a lord in waiting 侍从)。
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Anna was the waiting maid with elizabeth and mary when they were heavy with child 由于伊丽莎白和玛丽在那个时候怀孕了,安娜就成了女侍者。