footmen是什么意思？

footmen

• n. （常穿制服的）男仆，侍者( footman的名词复数 )；

例句

• In what stables champed these, nervous horses andthe gorgeous carriages? Where lounged the richly groomed footmen? 什么样的马厩喂养着这些漂亮机灵的马儿,停放着这些豪华的马车? 那些衣着华丽的下人在哪里闲逛?
• Where lounged the richly groomed footmen? 那些衣着华丽的下人在哪里闲逛?
• As liveried footmen swung double doors open, the Queen appeared. 穿着制服的侍从推开两扇大门, 女王出现了.
• The tea was served to guests by liveried footmen. 由穿制服的男仆为客人倒茶。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  (负责开门或上菜的)男仆，侍者
  A footman is a male servant who typically does jobs such as opening doors or serving food, and who often wears a special uniform.