menial
gb/mˈiniəl/ us/mˈiniəl/
C1
انگریزی
alacsony presztízsű, alantas, szolga, csicska
C1
FORMAL
1
alantas
C1
استعمال کا انداز:
[menial] [work/task/job/duty]
He started his career doing menial tasks like filing and making copies.
Pályáját olyan egyszerű, alacsony presztízsű feladatokkal kezdte, mint az iratok rendezése és a másolatok készítése.
After the injury, she was stuck in a menial job that left her exhausted.
A sérülése után egy alacsony presztízsű munkában ragadt, amely teljesen kimerítette.
The interns complained about being given menial work instead of real projects.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I had to do menial work all afternoon.
Egész délután alantas munkát kellett végeznem.
This job is menial and repetitive.
Ez a munka alacsony presztízsű és ismétlődő.
عام غلطی:
Menial does not mean "small" or "minor"; it means low-status and routine.
معنی
low-status, routine work
لفظی تراکیب
menial tasks
|menial work
|menial job
|menial duties
|menial labor
|menial chores
|menial role
|menial position
|menial staff
|menial employment
ہم معنی الفاظ
unskilled (Focuses on needing little training or skill.)
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lowly (Emphasizes low social status or importance.)
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routine (Emphasizes repetition more than low status.)
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humble (Often less negative; can sound respectful.)
متضاد الفاظ
skilled (Requires training or expertise.)
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professional (Associated with specialized knowledge and higher status.)
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prestigious (Seen as high-status and admired.)
موضوعات
work
|social_class
|daily_life
تعریف
Menial work is simple, boring work that people do at the lowest level.
(Of work or duties) involving simple, routine tasks that require little skill and are considered low in status, often boring or unpleasant.
اسم
C2
FORMAL
2
استعمال کا انداز:
a [menial]
He spoke to the staff as if they were menials.
Úgy beszélt a személyzettel, mintha szolgák lennének.
In the novel, the wealthy family treated their menials harshly.
A regényben a gazdag család kegyetlenül bánt a szolgáival.
She refused to be a menial in someone else’s household.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
He treated me like a menial.
Úgy bánt velem, mintha a csicskája lennék.
عام غلطی:
Because this noun is insulting, learners may prefer neutral words like worker, assistant, or staff member.
معنی
person doing low-status work
لفظی تراکیب
a menial
|hired menials
|treat someone like a menial
|household menial
|office menial
ہم معنی الفاظ
drudge (Highlights exhausting, thankless work.)
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servant (Neutral in some contexts, but can overlap historically.)
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underling (Emphasizes low rank in an organization more than the type of work.)
متضاد الفاظ
professional (Has specialized training and higher status.)
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manager (Supervises others rather than doing routine tasks.)
موضوعات
work
|people
|social_class
تعریف
A menial is a person who does very low-status work (often an insulting word).
A person employed to do simple, routine, low-status work, often physical or service work; usually a disparaging term.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
menial
IPA
GB/mˈiniəl/
US/mˈiniəl/
ہجا بندی اور زور
meni - al (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (meni)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
- Base: menial
عبارات
menial duties
1/mˈiniəl dˈutiz/
fixed phrase
formal
routine low-level responsibilities
Menial duties are simple responsibilities that people think are low-level.
مثالیں
- The assistant handled menial duties like scheduling and photocopying.
- He resented being left with menial duties while others got credit.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- She performs menial duties at the office.
menial job
1/mˈiniəl d͡ʒˈɑb/
fixed phrase
formal
low-status routine job
A menial job is a low-level job with simple tasks.
مثالیں
- He took a menial job to cover his bills while he studied.
- They promised training but assigned her a menial job instead.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- He has a menial job.
menial tasks
1/mˈiniəl tˈæsks/
fixed phrase
formal
boring low-status chores
Menial tasks are boring, simple jobs.
مثالیں
- The new hire spent the first week doing menial tasks.
- I delegated the menial tasks so I could focus on the deadline.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I did menial tasks today.
menial work
1/mˈiniəl wˈɚk/
fixed phrase
formal
low-skill routine work
Menial work is simple work that people think is low-level.
مثالیں
- He was hired for data entry and other menial work.
- She didn’t mind menial work as long as the pay was fair.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- This is menial work.