Steward

(noun.) someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else.

(noun.) an attendant on an airplane.

(noun.) the ship's officer who is in charge of provisions and dining arrangements.

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• I will be your faithful steward, I said; I trust at your coming the account will be ready. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• 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.
• The sailor with the black beard got out, and spoke to the steward of the Rotterdam steamboat, which was to start next morning. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Sir Pitt lived in private, and boozed nightly with Horrocks, his butler or house-steward (as he now began to be called), and the abandoned Ribbons. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The lord steward and lord chamberlain looked after the expense of his family. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• I deemed myself the steward of his property, and determined, God willing, to render a good account. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• The steward and chambermaid, and all, were busily engaged in cleaning, furbishing, and arranging the splendid boat, preparatory to a grand entree. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Defoe could not think that God Almighty had made women so glorious, with souls capable of the same accomplishments with men, and all to be only stewards of our houses, cooks, and slaves. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• And as for stewarding, I think it's time my brother gave that up, and took his House in hand on his sister's retiring. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.

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