Butler

(noun.) a manservant (usually the head servant of a household) who has charge of wines and the table.

(noun.) English poet (1612-1680).

(noun.) English novelist who described a fictitious land he called Erewhon (1835-1902).

编辑:纳内特

• It would be better to have the garrisons engaged there added to Butler's command. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• I went into the kitchen, the butler's pantry, the gun-room, the billiard-room, the drawing-room, and finally the dining-room. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• He asked his informant, the butler, whether the doctor had been sent for. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• We separate from Butler so that he cannot be directed how to co-operate. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The Chief Butler, erect and calm, replied in these memorable words. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• We are going to send our butler to the sale to-morrow, to pick up some of that sixty-four. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The ex-butler had obtained a small freehold there likewise, which gave him a vote for the borough. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• It expresses, as it were, the steward of the legal mysteries, the butler of the legal cellar, of the Dedlocks. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• On the 15th news came from Butler and Averill. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The Chief Butler, no doubt, reflected that the course of nature required the wealthy population to be kept up, on his account. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• I selected General Weitzel, of the Army of the James, to go with the expedition, but gave instructions through General Butler. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The chief butler was the next magnificent institution of the day. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Tom Moody rides up to the door of the Hall, where he is welcomed by the butler, who offers him drink, which he declines. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• It was he who taught the butler to say, My lady is served, and who insisted on handing her ladyship in to dinner. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• General Butler, taking advantage of this, at once moved a force on the railroad between Petersburg and Richmond. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• People must continue to be married and given in marriage, or Chief Butlers would not be wanted. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.

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