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governess
时间: 2023-10-10 10:04:07
英 [ˈɡʌvənəs]
美 [ˈɡʌvərnəs]

n. 家庭女教师;过于挑剔(严格或拘谨)的女子

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双语例句
  • The governess is strict with his study.

    女教师对他的学习要求非常严格。

  • We hired a new governess to teach our son Latin and French.

    我们雇佣了一个新的家庭女教师教我们儿子拉丁语和法语。

  • Children teased the new governess because of the scar on her face.

    孩子们因为新家庭女教师脸上的疤而捉弄她。

  • I am not going to have a governess for a long time!

    很长一段时间内,我都不会请女家庭教师来了!

  • She thought you had better get stronger before you had a governess.

    她认为最好等你长结实些,再请女家庭教师。

  • I intended to send you a governess or a nurse, or someone of that sort, but I forgot.

    我本打算给你派个家庭教师或奶妈,或诸如此类的人,可我忘了。

  • Please—please don't make me have a governess yet.

    求求你——求求你先别给我请家庭教师。

  • The child was told how to accost the servants and the governess.

    孩子被告知如何招呼仆人和家庭教师。

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释义
n.

a woman employed to teach children in a private household

家庭女教师。

used to refer to a woman who is overfastidious, strict, or prim

过于挑剔(严格或拘谨)的女子。

词源

"Middle English (originally governeress, denoting a female ruler): from Old French governeresse, feminine of governeour ‘governor', from Latin gubernator, from gubernare (see GOVERN)."

  • Has your governess left you? We never had a governess.

    你们的女家庭教师走了吗?我们从来就没有请过女家庭教师。

    《Pride & Prejudice》《傲慢与偏见》

  • Anne and I shared a governess, and Jill and I came out together.

    我和安的家庭教师是一个人,我和吉尔参加了同一届名媛舞会。

    《Downton Abbey Season 6》《唐顿庄园 第六季》

  • No governess? Five daughters brought up at home without a governess? I never heard such a thing. Your mother must've been a slave to your education.

    没有女家庭教师?家里教养着五个姑娘 却不请个女教庭教师?我从来都没有听说过这种事情,你母亲简直是做奴隶似的教育你们。

    《Pride & Prejudice》《傲慢与偏见》

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