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单词 wench
释义
wenchwench /wentʃ/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINwench
Origin:
1200-1300 wenchel ‘child’ (11-14 centuries), from Old English wencel
Examples
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  • A serving wench brought us flagons of watered beer.
  • A tidy wench was unlikely to revive memories of a ragged boy aboard the Princess.
  • A young girl who haunts the Feathers Hotel, a one time serving wench, and only seen by a very few.
  • Catherine Zeta Jones is the token buxom wench, pregnant by our Chris.
  • I turned and saw my saviour, the wench with black curly hair from the tavern.
  • Just another wench, he told himself angrily, but deep down he knew different.
  • Sea battles and voyages and plunder and buried treasure and king's pardons and kidnapped wenches.
  • She had been a moneyed wench from parents who had made their fortune in fish and chips.
old use a girl or young woman, especially a servant
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