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menial

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Source Word

menial

IPA(Pronunciation)

Japanese Meaning

召使いや家政婦など、従事者の仕事に関連する / 無技能で単純な作業に関わる / 下劣で、低級な、卑しい

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She accepted menial tasks at the orphanage without complaint, knowing they were necessary.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は孤児院で召使いが通常行うような仕事を文句も言わずに引き受けた。必要なことだと分かっていたからだ。

Sense（1）

Of or relating to work normally performed by a servant.

She hung round him, watching his every look as if she grudged the veriest menial offices from the servants; and she almost scolded him for not eating, when he had done justice enough to the good things set before him to have satisfied even the cook herself.

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Sense（2）

Of or relating to unskilled work.

menial job

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Sense（3）

Servile; low; mean.

a menial wretch

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

more menial

（ comparative ）

most menial

（ superlative ）

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