waiter
英 ['weɪtə]
美 ['wetɚ]
中文詞源
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.
雙語例句
- 1. The waiter returned with their order and Graham signed the bill.
- 侍者把他們點的餐端了過來,格雷厄姆簽了單。
來自柯林斯例句
- 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來。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. "I'll take the grilled tuna," Mary Ann told the waiter.
- “給我來份烤金槍魚吧,”瑪麗·安告訴侍者。
來自柯林斯例句