加ess后缀的单词有:
sadness 悲哀;
homeless 无家可归的;
priceless 无价的;
craziness 发狂;
hopeless 绝望;
citizeness 女公民;
manageress 女经理;
authoress 女作家
actress 女演员;
waitress 女侍者;
address 地址。
例句:
Isn't there a suggestion that 'poetess' is slightly pejorative?
难道没有人提出“女诗人”有点儿贬义吗?
She seemed less like a poetess than a distracted housewife.
她似乎不像个女诗人,更像一个心烦意乱的家庭主妇。
I'll ask the waitress for the bill.
我要让女服务员拿账单来。
The waitress approached Picone with a cordless phone.
女服务员拿着无绳电话向皮科内走来。
I did some waitressing when I was a student.
我当学生时做过侍应生。
I was still working on and off as a waitress to support myself
我为了糊口仍然间或去做服务员。