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flunkeys

/ˈflʌŋkiz/

Meanings
noun

走狗，奴才。

An underling; a liveried servant or a footman; servant, retainer – a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

Examples :

"The wealthy businessman arrived at the gala, surrounded by his flunkeys who carried his briefcase and opened doors for him. "
那位富商抵达晚会时，被一群鞍前马后的走狗簇拥着，他们替他提公文包、开门。
person job service human organization royal society

Related Words

Illustration knowledge

knowledge noun

/ˈnɒlɪdʒ/ /ˈnɑlɪdʒ/

知识，学识，了解。

"My knowledge of history helped me understand the current political situation better. "

我对历史的了解帮助我更好地理解了当前的政治局势。

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surrounded verb

/səˈɹaʊndɪd/

包围，环绕

"The house was surrounded by a tall fence. "

房子被高高的栅栏围了起来。

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

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underling noun

/ˈʌndərˌlɪŋ/ /ˈʌndərˌlɪŋɡ/

下属，部下。

"The manager always asked her underling, the new intern, to make the coffee. "

经理总是让她的下属，那个新来的实习生，去煮咖啡。

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obsequious adjective

/əbˈsiːkwi.əs/

谄媚，奉承。

"The new employee was almost obsequious, agreeing with everything the manager said in an attempt to impress her. "

那个新来的员工简直是谄媚，为了给经理留下好印象，她对经理说的每句话都表示赞同。

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everything pronoun

/ˈɛvɹiθɪŋ/

一切，所有的事情。

"I checked the list again and everything is done."

我再次检查了清单，一切都完成了。

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inexperienced adjective

/ɪnəkˈspɪəɹi.ənst/

缺乏经验, 生手, 没经验的

"The inexperienced intern made a few mistakes, but he was eager to learn. "

那个没经验的实习生犯了几个错误，但他很渴望学习。

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promotion noun

/pɹəˈməʊʃən/ /pɹəˈmoʊʃən/

晋升，提升

"After many years of hard work, Maria received a promotion to senior manager. "

经过多年的努力工作，玛丽亚得到了晋升，成为了高级经理。

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household noun

/ˈhaʊshəʊld/ /ˈhaʊshoʊld/

家庭，户，一家人

"The entire household enjoyed a delicious Thanksgiving dinner together. "

全家人一起享用了一顿美味的感恩节晚餐。

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advantage noun

/ədˈvɑːn.tɪdʒ/ /ədˈvæn.tɪdʒ/

优势, 有利条件.

"The enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position."

敌人占据了地势更高的优势。

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briefcase noun

/ˈbɹiːfˌkeɪs/

公文包，文件箱

"The lawyer carried a large briefcase filled with important documents to the meeting. "

律师提着一个装满重要文件的大公文包去开会了。

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businessman noun

/ˈbɪznəsmən/ /ˈbɪznəsmæn/

商人，生意人。

"My father is a businessman who owns a small electronics store. "

我爸爸是个商人，他拥有一家小电子产品店。