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单词 menial
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menial

Word family adjectivemenialadverbmenially
Related topics: Occupations
me·ni·al1 /ˈmiːniəl/ adjectiveadj  
BOJOB/WORKmenial work is boring, needs no skill, and is not important 〔工作〕枯燥的,无需技术的,不重要的
 a menial job
枯燥的工作
 She did menial tasks about the house.
她干一些琐碎的家务活。
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Related topics: Occupations
menial2 noun [countableC]  
BOJOB/WORKsomeone who does menial work, especially a servant in a house 干粗活的人〔尤指家仆〕
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From Longman Business Dictionary
menialme·ni·al /ˈmiːniəl/ adjectiveadj
menial work needs little skill and is badly paid
He worked his way through college by taking menial jobs in the vacation.
Origin menial1
(1300-1400) Anglo-French meiniee household, from Latin mansio; → MANSION
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