waiter
英 ['we?t?]
美['wet?]
- n. 服務(wù)員，侍者
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中文詞源
waiter 服務(wù)員
來(lái)自wait,等待。
英文詞源
- waiter (n.)
- late 14c., "attendant, watchman," agent noun from wait (v.). Sense of "attendant at a meal, servant who waits at tables" is from late 15c., originally in reference to household servants; in reference to inns, eating houses, etc., it is attested from 1660s.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. The waiter returned with their order and Graham signed the bill.
- 侍者把他們點(diǎn)的餐端了過(guò)來(lái)，格雷厄姆簽了單。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. A waiter mopped up the mess as best he could.
- 一名侍者盡力抹掉濺出的食物。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. The waiter offered him red wine or white wine with his meal.
- 侍者為他端上佐餐的紅葡萄酒或者白葡萄酒。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. In his wake came a waiter wheeling a trolley.
- 一位推著手推車的侍者緊隨著他過(guò)來(lái)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 5. "I'll take the grilled tuna," Mary Ann told the waiter.
- “給我來(lái)份烤金槍魚(yú)吧，”瑪麗·安告訴侍者。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句