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bondmaid

/ˈbɒnd.meɪd/

翻译: 名词,指没有报酬、必须服侍主人的女性仆人,或指女奴。

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noun

/ˈbɒnd.meɪd/C2formal已废弃
  • zh名词,指没有报酬、必须服侍主人的女性仆人,或指女奴。

A noun referring to a female servant who is bound to serve without wages, or a female slave.

  1. Female servant bound to serviceC2formalbritish

    A woman or girl who is legally bound to serve a master without payment, often as a form of indentured servitude.

    zh婢女,卖身奴婢

    • In medieval times, a bondmaid had few personal freedoms.
    • The estate employed several bondmaids for domestic work.
    • She was born a bondmaid and served the same family her entire life.

    同义词bond servantbondwomanthrall

    反义词employermistress

  2. Female slaveC2formal

    A woman who is owned by another person and forced to work without freedom or wages.

    zh女奴

    • Historical records mention the harsh life of a bondmaid in ancient societies.
    • The bondmaid was sold at the market to a wealthy merchant.
    • She escaped her life as a bondmaid and sought refuge in a free territory.

    同义词bondwomanthrall

词形
  • bondmaids plural form
  • bondmaids' possessive plural form
  • bondmaid's possessive singular form