milkmaid

英 [ˈmɪlkmeɪd] 美 [ˈmɪlkmeɪd]

n.  (旧时的)挤奶女工

复数:milkmaids

BNC.34469 / COCA.33645



牛津词典

noun

  1. (旧时的)挤奶女工
    (in the past) a woman whose job was to take milk from cows and make butter and cheese

    柯林斯词典

    1. (旧时的)挤奶女工,牛奶场女工
      In former times, a milkmaid was a woman who milked cows and made butter and cheese on a farm.

      双语例句

      1. He was surprised to find this young woman-who though but a milkmaid had just that touch of rarity about her which might make her the envied of her housemates-shaping such sad imaginings.
        他惊奇地发现这个年轻的女孩子虽然她不过是一个挤牛奶的女工,却已经有了这种罕有的见解了,这也使得她与其他的同屋女工不同她竟有了一些如此忧伤的想法。
      2. What a fresh and virginal daughter of Nature that milkmaid is!
        那个挤奶的女工,真是一个多么新鲜、多么纯洁的自然女儿啊!
      3. The milkmaid milks the cows twice a day.
        挤奶女工一天两次为奶牛挤奶。
      4. So we're looking for one very tired milkmaid.
        所以我们现在要寻找这位挤奶女工。
      5. A milkmaid was going to the market.
        一个牛奶女工想要去市场上。
      6. She was no longer the milkmaid, but an essence of woman-a whole sex condensed into one typical form.
        她不再是一个挤牛奶的女工了,而是个女性精华&从全体妇女里凝炼出来的一个典型仪容。
      7. The small dairies to the west, beyond Port-Bredy, in which she had served as supernumerary milkmaid during the spring and summer required no further aid.
        布莱底港以西有一些小奶牛场,在春天和夏天,苔丝在那儿做过临时挤奶女工,而现在这些奶牛场已经不需要人手了。
      8. The milkmaid took her empty pail home and told her mother what had happened.
        这个挤牛奶的女工拿着空桶回了家,告诉她母亲所发生的事情。

      英英释义

      noun

      1. a woman who works in a dairy

          Synonym:    dairymaid