1. The valet de chambre had received orders to usher him in at once. 仆人早已受到吩咐,领他到他主人的寝室里,主人正在洗澡。
2. "I never speak to his excellency, " replied the concièrge, "the valet de chambre will carry your message. " “我是不能和大人说话的,”门房答道,“你的意思可以由贴身跟班代为转达。”
3. an advancement analogous to that of a peasant who should become first valet de chambre to the King; something like Gros-Jean transformed into Lebel. 好象一个农民忽然高升,成为国王的第一侍从,一个乡巴佬变成勒贝尔②一样。
4. He has a wife and eight children in Bombay, but that does not prevent him from proposing marriage to any little femme de chambre who is stupid and credulous enough to be taken in by him. 他在孟买有一个妻子和八个孩子,不过这并不妨碍他向又蠢又没有心眼、上了他的当的女仆求婚。
5. In some hotels, the chambermaids pick up and deliver clothing for the laundry and valet service. 在一些宾馆,女服务员也为客人取送洗熨的衣物。