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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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