Footman

(noun.) a man employed as a servant in a large establishment (as a palace) to run errands and do chores.

录入:温德尔

• I happen to know that he paid seven hundred pounds to a footman for a note two lines in length, and that the ruin of a noble family was the result. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• My footman was at that instance setting off for my sister and Dr. Bain: and my good housekeeper was in tears. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• A footman opened the door, and a small, stout man in a shaggy astrakhan overcoat descended. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• I shawn't, said Trotter the footman; turn out yourself. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Why, it _is_ difficult, sir, I confess,' said the tall footman. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Instead of taking the footman, whose nose was human, and therefore useless in any emergency, I took the bloodhound with me. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• The footman still lingered. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• I hope we shall meet again, Sir,' said the powdered-headed footman, rubbing his hands, and following Sam out to the door-step. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The gentleman says it does not signify, was my footman's answer. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• A horrid rattling of knives and forks sounded outside the door, and the footman came in to lay the table for luncheon. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Having given that message, the fresh-coloured young footman surprised me by looking as if he would have liked to run away. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• And the hired footman came, with a silent step of cold servant-like disapprobation. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• The footman, who had a still bigger white favour on his lapel, wrapped May's white cloak about her, and Archer jumped into the brougham at her side. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Cook, kitchen-maid, housemaid, and footman, I read. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• This luxury his footman procured, together with a tankard of ale from a pothouse in the immediate vicinity of the theatre. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Birkin decided that he detested toasts, and footmen, and assemblies, and mankind altogether, in most of its aspects. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• I was instantly aroused, and, with the two footmen, started off at once in search of the missing girl. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Altogether there are eight maids, the cook, the butler, two footmen, and a boy. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• He bites footmen's calves. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The dessert was not carried out till after nine and at ten footmen were still running to and fro with trays and coffee- cups. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• There would have been scant mercy for these draymen and footmen who had ridden down the King's gentlemen if the King came back. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• She took the law of every one of her tradesmen; and turned away forty-eight footmen in four year. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The chance to hush it is to let in these people now in a wrangle with your footmen. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The footman was to the Grosvenor Square footmen, what the house was to the Grosvenor Square houses. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Everything on the table was in silver too, and two footmen, with red hair and canary-coloured liveries, stood on either side of the sideboard. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Shall I continue to suffer thus for what his footmen, tradesmen and valet, enjoy freely every day? 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Pulverous particles got into the dishes, and Society's meats had a seasoning of first-rate footmen. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• I often see his footmen lounging at the back gate, and the Duke of Wellington's house is not far off. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Hitherto most of the main battle fighting in the world had been done by footmen in formation. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

录入:保拉