| 釋義 |
lackeyn.
1. running footman跑腿的男仆。
△As.3.2.315 (295):“I will speak to him like a saucy lackey，”我要像 一個(gè)無禮的下人那樣去和他說話。
△H.V.4.1.292(272):“Butlike a lackey,from the rise to set,/ Sweats in the eyeof Phoebus，”而是像一個(gè)跑腿的仆役，從日出到日落，在太陽神的眼皮底下流汗干活。
2. attending servant,valet跟班，親隨。
△1H.IV.3.1.155(154): “He held me last night at least nine hoursIn reckoning up the several devils' names. That werehis lackeys.”昨晚他留住我談了至少九個(gè)小時(shí)，一一細(xì)數(shù)那些做他侍從的各種各樣魔鬼的名字。
△H.V.3.7.125 (110):“Bymy faith,sir,but it is; never anybody saw it(i.e. hiscourage) but his lackey.” i.e. he has beaten nobodybut his lackey. 說實(shí)在的，大人，他這種美德倒真是隱藏得好；因?yàn)槌怂挠H隨仆人以外，誰也沒有看見過他到底多么勇敢。
△H.VIII.5.2.17(18):“Mong (= Among) boys,grooms,and lackeys.”讓我待在小廝、仆役和跟班中間。
3. hanger-on,camp follower跟隨者，隨軍雜役。
△R.III.5.3.318 (317): “A scum of Britains and base lackey peasants，”一批布列塔尼人中的渣滓和下賤的隨軍村夫。 |