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waiter

英 ['weɪtə] 美['wetɚ]

n. 服务员，侍者

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中文词源

waiter 服务员

来自wait,等待。

英文词源

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.

双语例句

1. The waiter returned with their order and Graham signed the bill.: 侍者把他们点的餐端了过来，格雷厄姆签了单。

2. A waiter mopped up the mess as best he could.: 一名侍者尽力抹掉溅出的食物。

3. The waiter offered him red wine or white wine with his meal.: 侍者为他端上佐餐的红葡萄酒或者白葡萄酒。

4. In his wake came a waiter wheeling a trolley.: 一位推着手推车的侍者紧随着他过来。

5. "I'll take the grilled tuna," Mary Ann told the waiter.: “给我来份烤金枪鱼吧，”玛丽·安告诉侍者。