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单词 stewardess
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stewardess

(stjuːəʳdes, stuː-)
Word forms: plural stewardesses
countable noun
A stewardess is a woman who works on a ship, plane, or train, looking after passengers and serving meals to them.
[old-fashioned]

stewardess in British English

(ˈstjʊədɪs, ˌstjʊəˈdɛs)
noun
a woman who performs a steward's job on an aircraft or ship

stewardess in American English

(ˈstuːərdɪs, ˈstjuː-)
noun
1. 
a female flight attendant
2. 
a woman who attends to the comfort of passengers on a ship, train, or bus
Word origin
[1625–35 for earlier sense “female steward”; 1930–35 for def. 1; steward + -ess]

Examples of 'stewardess' in a sentence
stewardess

We ended up telling the stewardess what was happening.
The Sun (2016)
The former air stewardess walked away with a settlement of 155 million.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The former air stewardess cuts a strange figure; she seems to be from a different, less smooth era.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)

Chinese translation of 'stewardess'

stewardess

(ˈstjuədɛs)

n (c)

  1. 女乘务(務)员(員) (nǚchéngwùyuán) (位, wèi)

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