单词 | menial |
释义 | menial —menially, adv. /mee"nee euhl, meen"yeuhl/, adj. 1. lowly and sometimes degrading: menial work. 2. servile; submissive: menial attitudes. 3. pertaining to or suitable for domestic servants; humble: menial furnishings. n. 4. a domestic servant. 5. a servile person. [1350-1400; ME meynyal < AF me(i)nial. See MEINY, -AL1] Syn. 2. fawning. See servile. 4. attendant, underling, hireling, lackey. Ant. 1. dignified. 2. proud. |
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