skivvy
英 [ˈskɪvi]
美 [ˈskɪvi]
n. 仆人,用人(通常指干粗活、脏活的女佣); 内衣(尤指男式)
v. 干粗活; 干脏活; 做用人
复数:skivvies现在分词:skivvying
BNC.36918 / COCA.32498
牛津词典
noun
- 仆人,用人(通常指干粗活、脏活的女佣)
a servant, usually female, who does all the dirty or boring jobs in a house
- He treats his wife like a skivvy.
他待妻子就跟对奴仆似的。
- 内衣(尤指男式)
underwear, especially men's underwear
verb
- 干粗活;干脏活;做用人
to do dirty or boring jobs
双语例句
- He treats his wife like a skivvy.
他待妻子就跟对奴仆似的。
- Lose all one's money She refused to skivvy for the whole family.
失掉个人的全部家当她不肯给全家当仆人。
- She refused to skivvy for the whole family.
她不肯给全家当仆人。
- If you think I'm going to be your skivvy and do all the cleaning, you're mistaken.
如果你认为我是你的佣人并且得做所有的清洁工作,那你就错了。
英英释义
noun
- a female domestic servant who does all kinds of menial work
Synonym: slavey