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单词 kitchen maid
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Definition of kitchen maid in English:

kitchen maid

noun
historical
  • A female domestic servant who works in a kitchen, especially as an assistant to a cook.

    he found the butler in the kitchen, talking to some of the kitchen maids
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The kitchen maid had let it slip out that one of the maids had slipped something into the Queen's supper.
    • That kitchen maid suddenly "left" town and was never heard from again.
    • Then a door opened, and a young woman, presumably the kitchen maid, entered with a jug of water.
    • William could tell that the girl had probably not been the kitchen maid after all, but the man's daughter.
    • Jenny is determined to make her own way in life, and finds a job as kitchen maid at a grand house in Beverley.
    • Between sobs he had stirred, whisked, and vehemently scolded the kitchen maids into attending their own bowls as reverently as he did his own.
    • All the people in the palace were lovely too in the elegant new clothes which the Queen had taken care to give them, from the ladies-in-waiting down to the poor little kitchen-maid.
    • One morning Charlotte was surprised to learn from the kitchen maid that Mr Collins had finally left his sick bed.
    • Our current kitchenmaid is about to leave us.
    • It was still a lot more acceptable than being in jail, or starving on the streets, or begging a position as a kitchenmaid and starting from the very beginning yet again.
 
 

Definition of kitchen maid in US English:

kitchen maid

noun
historical
  • A female domestic servant who works in a kitchen, especially as an assistant to a cook.

    he found the butler in the kitchen, talking to some of the kitchen maids
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Then a door opened, and a young woman, presumably the kitchen maid, entered with a jug of water.
    • William could tell that the girl had probably not been the kitchen maid after all, but the man's daughter.
    • The kitchen maid had let it slip out that one of the maids had slipped something into the Queen's supper.
    • All the people in the palace were lovely too in the elegant new clothes which the Queen had taken care to give them, from the ladies-in-waiting down to the poor little kitchen-maid.
    • One morning Charlotte was surprised to learn from the kitchen maid that Mr Collins had finally left his sick bed.
    • Jenny is determined to make her own way in life, and finds a job as kitchen maid at a grand house in Beverley.
    • It was still a lot more acceptable than being in jail, or starving on the streets, or begging a position as a kitchenmaid and starting from the very beginning yet again.
    • Between sobs he had stirred, whisked, and vehemently scolded the kitchen maids into attending their own bowls as reverently as he did his own.
    • That kitchen maid suddenly "left" town and was never heard from again.
    • Our current kitchenmaid is about to leave us.
 
 
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