| 单词 | amah |
| 例句 | I asked my amah, who always managed to appear next to my bed the instant I was awake. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Then everybody climbed into rickshaws, the younger children sitting next to their amahs. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe the family would let her stay on as the girls’ amah. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The building is known to have housed hundreds of destitute ayahs and amahs - as Indian and Chinese nannies were called respectively. Ayahs' Home: Remembering the abandoned Indian nannies of London 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z He learnt the language from his amah, or Chinese nurse. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Then she fell into a sort of stupor, but moaned and swore at the man in her sleep, and wailed for her amah to come and dress her shoulder. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Women take their children and their amahs everywhere in China—I mean wherever they go and provided they want to; it is the custom. Letters from China and Japan With seven o'clock came Nelly's amah to put her to bed. The Little Girl Lost A Tale for Little Girls With the collapse of the British empire in the mid-20th Century, the need for ayahs and amahs dwindled. Ayahs' Home: Remembering the abandoned Indian nannies of London 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z This was driven by a chauffeur named Wang and carried Mamen's Chinese house boy and an amah besides a miscellaneous assortment of baggage. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' There were several open boats full of eunuchs, and another one of servant girls, amahs and the rest with Her Majesty's luncheon. Two Years in the Forbidden City A highly respectable old lady of the amah or domestic servant class came confidently along, carrying the customary round lacquered wooden box, a neat bundle and a huge umbrella. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 15, 1919 The next evening, after tea, when Chu Ma was chattering to Mrs. Buckle's amah, Nelly thought it would be nice to have another ride with her father. The Little Girl Lost A Tale for Little Girls Little Yi was quite willing, and they trotted along, all the Chinese staring very hard to see a little foreign girl in the streets without even an amah to look after her. The Little Girl Lost A Tale for Little Girls The basket was solemnly unlashed amid the amah's shrill expostulations, and the contents soon flowed out upon the floor of the examination-hut. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 15, 1919 This time I saw the servant girls, amahs, and also eunuchs carrying boxes, walking on both sides of the shore. Two Years in the Forbidden City The amah waxed voluble and attacked Little Willie with the family umbrella. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 15, 1919 |
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