1520s, "graciousness," from French gratuité (14c.) or directly from Medieval Latin gratuitatem (nominative gratuitas) "free gift," probably from Latin gratuitus "free, freely given" (see gratuitous). Meaning "money given for favor or services" is first attested 1530s.
雙語例句
1. Today, he had received his small gratuity , as usual.
這次他也得到了他的賞錢.
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2. The porter expects a gratuity.
行李員想要小費。
來自辭典例句
3. He is taking a gratuity from the Navy.
他將領到海軍補助的退役金。
來自辭典例句
4. Taxi drivers don't expect gratuity, they won't refuse it.
出租車司機是不指望拿小費的,但你要給他們, 他們也不會拒絕.
來自互聯網
5. Taxi drivers don't expect gratuity, but they won't refuse it.