abigails

[US]/'æbɪ,gel/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. (贵妇人的贴身)使女 Abigail 阿比盖尔(女子名)

Real-world Examples

In the servants’ hall two coachmen and three gentlemen’s gentlemen stood or sat round the fire; the abigails, I suppose, were upstairs with their mistresses; the new servants, that had been hired from Millcote, were bustling about everywhere.

在仆人的大厅里,两个马车夫和三个绅士的绅士们或站着,或坐在火炉旁。我猜阿比盖尔夫妇和她们的情妇在楼上。从米尔科特那里雇来的新仆人正忙得不可开交。

Source: Jane Eyre (Original Version)

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