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

近义词 helper gentleman

TEM8 畅通词汇

英英释义

1. a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer;: "Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man"

词组搭配

valet parking

代客停车

实用场景例句

a car valeting service: 清洗汽车服务

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.

Is there no man brave enough to be my valet?: 就没有勇敢者愿意做我的男仆了吗 ?

The Marquis looked that way, and listened for the retreating step of his valet.: 侯爵望了望那边, 听见侍仆的脚步声离开了.

The free valet parking is far the exclutive used of our VIPs.: 只有我们的贵宾才能独享免费代客停车服务.

To undertake foreign trade order, and provide to map custom, Valet processing.: 承接外贸定单, 并可提供来图定做, 代客加工等.

The valet found 30 Hong Kong dollars in the guest's laundry.: 洗衣工在客人送洗的衣服里发现了30港币.

Why isn't that valet back with my Porsche?: 那小子怎么还没把我的车开回来!

A male servant , such as a valet.: 任何人在他的贴身男仆眼里都不是英雄.

He had already forgotten Scarlett's heartbreak and his mind was only on playuing his valet.: 这时他早已忘记了思嘉的心碎,一心只想着去捉弄那管家.

The valet bowed and retired, and Albert returned to his inventory.: 仆人鞠了一躬退了出去, 阿尔贝继续列的财产目录单.

Certainly, Mrs. Smith. A valet will be up in a few minutes.: 当然可以, 史密斯夫人, 几分钟后地有一个洗衣人员上来.

Mac, as the President called him, was the valet , a handsome and congenial man.: (总统称呼他为麦克)麦克是个既漂亮又和善的男仆.

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

Which one of you is Mr. Weissman's valet?: 你们哪一个是威斯曼先生的随从?

In some hotels, the chambermaids pick up and deliver clothing for the laundry and valet service.: 在一些宾馆, 女服务员也为客人取送洗熨的衣物.

The hotel laundry and valet service are also parts of the housekeeper's domain.: 酒店洗熨服务也是客房部经理重要工作领域.

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.

Scarcely had Ali disappeared when the valet entered the chamber.: 阿里刚一出去跟班就立刻走进房间里来了.

We tipped the parking valet in advance, so he will take care of our car.: 我们预先就给代客停车的服务员小费, 这样他就会好好照顾我们的车子.

If you do not request valet parking service, we will not offer the pickup service.: 如果您没有享受泊车服务, 我们将不予提供提车服务.

The hotel laundry and valet service ( for dry cleaning and pressing ) are also parts of the housekeeper's domain.: 旅馆的洗衣房和洗烫服务 ( 干洗和烫熨 ) 也属于客房管理员的职责范围.

The valet de chambre had received orders to usher him in at once.: 仆人早已受到吩咐,领他到他主人的寝室里,主人正在洗澡.

When will the valet come to collect my laundry?: 洗衣房服务员什么时候会来取我要洗的衣服?

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。

中文词源

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。

助记提示

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。

双语例句

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.

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

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。

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.

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.

英文词源

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.

词态变化

复数: valets;第三人称单数: valets;过去式: valeted;过去分词: valeted;现在分词: valeting;