major-domo

英 [ˌmeɪdʒə ˈdəʊməʊ] 美 [ˌmeɪdʒər ˈdoʊmoʊ]

n.  (大宅的)总管家,大管家

复数:major-domos



牛津词典

noun

  1. (大宅的)总管家,大管家
    a senior servant who manages a large house

    双语例句

    1. I, madam, am the king's major-domo.
      夫人,我是国王的得力助手。
    2. Footmen in livery and knee-breeches drew back and replaced the guests'chairs when they sat down, while the major-domo ceremoniously ladled out steaming soup from a silver tureen.
      在车身和跟班膝易引起背部和更换了客人的提问时,坐在椅子、而大卫国隆重挟汤蒸出一银瘤胃。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. the chief steward or butler of a great household

        Synonym:    seneschal