汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 使唤
使唤 (使喚)
to order sb about / to use sb
①支使;使人为自己做事无人使唤|使唤下人。②使用这只表可当作钟使唤。
使 shǐ () huàn
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

把两头牛用轭套在一起使唤

A pair of oxen, yoked together, was used.

意大利是个堕落的小贱人,心甘情愿被俄罗斯使唤

And "Italy is a little pervert who has become Russia's willing bitch!"

有个美丽善良的小姑娘家境贫寒,被迫在财主家当使唤丫头。

There is a beautiful and kind-hearted girl poor family was forced to handle the family silver in the rich girl.

推让是一种艺术。合理地推让与使唤周围的人完全是两码事儿。

Delegating is an art and there is a fine line between doing it effectively and bossing people around.

少年时期,她依然沉默寡言,替白人当保姆打杂务,听凭那些人主子一般地使唤她。

She kept her silence as a teenager, nannying and doing household chores for whites who would look at her as if they owned her.

结果,一支年轻人大军进入了办公室、新闻编辑部和录音室,当跟班,听使唤,或只是四处闲荡。

The result is an army of young people in offices, newsrooms and recording studios, tagging along, running errands or just hanging around.

相反,由于温温顺顺地听人使唤惯了,她立刻站了起来,领着她走出了早餐厅。

Her habits of ready submission, on the contrary, made her almost instantly rise and lead the way out of the room.

于是王对使唤的人说,捆起他的手脚来,把他丢在外边的黑暗里。在那里必要哀哭切齿了。

Then the king told the attendants, 'Tie him hand and foot, and throw him outside, into the darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

该腔室有一个很纤细的偏心气缸,它可以旋转以使唤得下部或者上部狭槽的气流更强。

This chamber contains a slightly eccentric cylinder which can be rotated to make either the upper or the lower slots bigger.

在玩的时候,她特别喜欢当小主妇,任性地作这个那个,而且对同伴们发号施令。她对我也这样,可是我可受不了充当杂差和听任使唤,所以我也就叫她放明白点。

In play, she liked exceedingly to act the little mistress; using her hands freely, and commanding her companions: she did so to me, but I would not bear shopping and ordering; and so I let her know.