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汉语拼音：pú rén

指被雇到家庭中做杂事、供役使的人。

1. 古代太仆等官的通称。

   《周礼·夏官·射人》：“大丧，与僕人迁尸。” 郑玄 注：“僕人，太僕也。僕人与射人俱掌王之朝位也。” 孙诒让 正义：“《大射仪》有僕人正、僕人师、僕人士相工，当是大僕。又《左·襄三年》传、《国语·鲁语》《晋语》并有僕人， 杜预 以为御僕。盖僕人者，通举官长徒属之称。太僕与御僕同官属，故大僕、御僕通得称僕人也。”《左传·襄公三年》：“ 魏絳 至，授僕人书，将伏剑。” 杜预 注：“僕人， 晋侯 御僕。”《国语·鲁语上》：“ 莒 太子僕 弑 纪公 ，以其宝来奔。 宣公 使僕人以书命 季文子 。” 韦昭 注：“僕人，官名。”

2. 受雇在家供役使的人。

   唐 储光羲 《同诸公秋日游昆明池思古》诗：“僕人理车骑，西出金光逵。” 老舍 《骆驼祥子》五：“ 杨 宅用人，向来是三五天一换的，先生与太太们总以为仆人就是家奴，非把穷人的命要了，不足以对得起那点工钱。”

• There were plenty of servants to wait on her.

  有很多仆人服侍她。

• The fear is that science could become the handmaiden of industry.

  人们担心的是科学会成为工业的仆人。

• Dozens of servants had catered to his every whim.

  几十个仆人迎合他所有稀奇古怪的念头。

• She was attended by servants in splendid livery and powdered wigs.

  她由穿着华丽制服、头戴扑粉假发的仆人们伺候着。

• They've been spoon-fed, provided with a house, servants, bank balance.

  他们一直娇生惯养，房子、仆人、银行存款一应俱全。

• He waved the servants out of the tent.

  他挥手让仆人们退到帐篷外。

• He intended to remember each of the servants in his will.

  他打算在遗嘱中给每个仆人一部分钱.

• The servant bowed the guests out as they left.

  客人们离去时,仆人躬身送他们出门.

• The king condescended to take advice from his servants.

  国王屈驾向仆人征求意见.

• Tell the servant to knock me up at five o'clock.

  告诉仆人五点敲门叫醒我.

• The old servant fulfilled his master's charge to care for the children.

  老仆人履行了其主人要他照料孩子的指示.

• The servant walked two or three footsteps behind his master.

  仆人走在主人后面,相隔两三步.

• No ordinary families can afford to hire servants.

  普通人家雇不起仆人.

• There are advantages to not having servants.

  不用仆人有不用仆人的优越性.

• Why doesn't the servant come when I call?

  当我叫的时候,为何仆人没来?