steward
发音
英 [ˈstjuːəd]
美 [ˈstuːərd]
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- n.
- 管家
- 乘务员
- 干事,理事
- [部门,工厂]的工会代表
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- vi.
- 当服务员
- 当管事
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- vt.
- 管理
单词词源
steward 管家,监工,乘务员,服务员
来自古英语 stigweard,保安,清洁工,来自 stig,屋子,牛棚,词源同 sty,猪圈,肮脏的屋子, weard,看管,词源同 ward,看护,守护。后引申词义管家,监工,司务长,船上食品管理员, 现词义乘务员,服务员等。
双语例句
- 1. This transformed her from back-room steward into a politician with vote-winning credibility .
- 由此她从幕后管家转型到了赢取选举的政治家。
- 2. Few believe the party would have been a more responsible steward of the celtic tiger .
- 很少有人相信该党将一直是凯尔特虎的爱尔兰非常负责的经营管理者。
- 3. In the bible , a steward was a servant entrusted to manage an estate .
- 圣经中,管家是为主人管理产业的仆人。
- 4. A fixer not a visionary , mr mukherjee was not the obvious choice to steward today 's more open and vibrant economy .
- 作为一个操纵者而非富有想象力的人,mukherjee先生并非管理如今更为开放与活跃的经济的台面上的人选。
- 5. I know I have made my share of regrettable errors as a steward but the key is to try to do the correct thing and improve next time .
- 我知道,作为管理者,我也犯过令人遗憾的错误但关键是尽力去做正确的事情,并在下次改进。