valet

英 ['vælɪt; 'væleɪ] 美 ['væle]
  • n. 贴身男仆;用车的人;伺候客人停车
  • vt. 为...管理衣物;替...洗熨衣服
  • vi. 清洗汽车;服侍
  • n. (Valet)人名;(匈)沃莱特;(法)瓦莱
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1. Latin vassus "servant" => vas- + -let (diminutive suffix) => Old French vaslet => Old French valet, variant of vaslet.
2. valet parking: 代客泊车.
3. valet <=====> vassal, varlet.
4. 汽车:Valet Mode:泊车模式。
5. valet de place:[法](尤指法国的)导游者。
6. 美国代客泊车应用 Luxe Valet: 解决都市停车难。
valet 仆从,代驾

来自古法语vaslet,仆人,字母s脱落,来自拉丁语vassus,仆人,封臣,词源同vassal, varlet,引申词义代客泊车,代驾。

valet
valet: see varlet
valet (n.)
"personal man-servant," mid-14c. (late 12c. as a surname), from Old French valet, variant of vaslet "man's servant, workman's assistant," originally "squire, young man, youth of noble birth" (12c.), from Gallo-Roman *vassellittus "young nobleman, squire, page," diminutive of Medieval Latin vassallus, from vassus "servant" (see vassal). Modern sense is usually short for valet de chambre; the general sense of "male household servant of the meaner sort" going with the variant form varlet. First recorded use of valet parking is from 1959.
1. The gentleman had a valet to wait on him hand and foot.
这位绅士有一个男仆照顾他的衣食住行.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. No man is a hero to his valet.
任何人在他的仆人眼里都不是英雄.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. He lived in considerable style, travelling widely, usually with a cook, valet, butler and chauffeur in attendance.
他活得相当潇洒,通常带着厨师、用人、管家和司机到处游玩。

来自柯林斯例句

4. The valet shambled down the passage in his slippers.
仆人趿着拖鞋蹒跚地沿着过道走开去了.

来自辞典例句

5. In about five minutes his valet appeared , half - dressed and looking very drowsy.
大约过了五分钟他的仆人来了.衣冠不整, 而且睡眼惺松.

来自辞典例句

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