词汇搭配
用作名词 (n.)
动词+~名词+~~+介词- waiter at a restaurant饭店的服务员
- waiter upon Providence不可靠的酒肉朋友
词组短语
head waiter饭店领班
dumb waiter n. 小型送货升降机;送菜升降机,餐用升降机
同近义词辨析
attendant, servant, waiter
这组词都有“服务员”的意思,其区别是:
attendant多指跟随某人并为其服务的人。也可指一般意义的“服务员”。
servant指吃住在他人家为挣工资而干活的人,也指被雇用的人或指广义的“公仆”。
waiter指在饭店、旅馆等处的男服务员,女服务员为waitress。
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
- A waiter of the Japanese restaurant bowed him in.
那家日本餐馆的侍者鞠着躬将他迎了进去。 - It is customary to tip the waiter.
给侍者小费是一种习俗。 - He sent the waiter for a packet of cigarettes.
他让侍者去拿一盒香烟。 - He asked the waiter to bring him a cask of sherry.
他叫侍者给他拿一桶雪利酒。
权威例句
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