be in service

Related to word: service

Pharse

Definition

  1. To be employed as a domestic worker or servant in someone's household.

    從事僕人工作

    • In that era, many young women were in service in wealthy households.

      在那個時代,許多年輕女性都在富裕家庭中擔任傭人。

    • She was in service at a large estate when she was young.

      她年輕時曾在一座大莊園擔任傭人。

    • His family had been in service to that family for generations.

      他的家族世代為那個家庭擔任傭人。