governess

governess什么意思,governess翻译

基本解释

v.: 做家庭女教师；做保姆
n.: （尤指旧时的）家庭女教师
网络: 女家庭教师；女家教；女统治者

权威解释

• （尤指旧时的）家庭女教师:

  (especially in the past), a woman employed to teach the children of a rich family in their home and to live with them

英汉解释

• 做家庭女教师;做保姆

• 女统治者;女管理者;总督[州长]夫人

词性分析

• 复数：governesses

同义词

n.tutorteacherinstructorschoolteachereducator

例句

• What would your governess and your uncle say to see them used for such a purpose?

  你们的家庭女教师和你姨父要是看到我们用这椅子来演戏，不知道会说什么？

• When the governess first arrived the children played tricks on her .

  女家庭教师刚到的时候，孩子们都捉弄她。

• If Grandfather were here, she thought, he would say that it was all my governess"s fault for raising me to be so prim and proper!

  如果祖父在这儿，她心想，他一定会说都怪我的家庭教师把我培养得太古板了。

• Margaret found a place as nursery governess and felt rich with her small salary.

  玛格丽特找了个看小孩的工作，虽然工资有些微薄，可也够让她觉得富有的了。

• "I know nothing about Mr Rochester. Why don"t you ask the name of the governess, and why everybody is looking for her? "

  我对罗切斯特先生一无所知。你为什么不问问家庭教师的名字，以及为什么大家都在找她？

• In Pride and Prejudice, for a woman, generally the only way to her is to get married besides being spinsterhood or governess.

  傲慢与偏见，对女人，一般的唯一途径是她结婚除了独身或教师。

• she might have spent more time exploring the ways in which a novelist"s imagination transformed the governess"s actual experience.

  她可能会花更多的时间来探讨那些传达女家庭教师实际经历的小说家想象方式。

• Knowing no one to ask to accompany him, he went alone and in the lobby saw a French governess who was being turned away from the box office.

  他知道找不到人来陪他，就一个人去了，在门厅里他看到一个法国家庭女教师正在售票处前要买票买不到。

• she kept saying, addressing her governess and gazing into the face of her own daughter disguised as a Tatar of Kazan.

  她仔细望着化装成喀山鞑靼人的她的女儿的面孔，一面把脸转向家庭女教师，说道。

• Non-governess female employment agencies were also established in London, thereby helping usher the age to an end.

  不是家庭教师的就业机构也在伦敦建立，因此有助于展示一个时代的结束。