waiter

英 [ˈweɪtə(r)]

美 [ˈweɪtər]

n.  (餐馆等的)服务员，侍者

复数：waiters　

高考CET4CET6考研IELTS

Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.5772 / COCA.5460

牛津词典

noun

• （餐馆等的）服务员，侍者
  a person whose job is to serve customers at their tables in a restaurant, etc.
  1. I'll ask the waitress for the bill.
     我要让女服务员拿账单来。
  2. Waiter, could you bring me some water?
     服务员，给我送点儿水来好吗？

柯林斯词典

• See also:dumb waiter

英英释义

noun

• a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)
  Synonym:server
• a person who waits or awaits

双语例句

• He held out his glass for an old waiter to refill.
  他把杯子递给一个老服务生重新续杯。
• 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。
• '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。
• At this point the waiter suggested it was time to go and would brook no disagreement.
  这时，侍者建议该离开了，不容有异议。
• The waiter brought on the next dish.
  侍者端上了下一道菜。
• A waiter offered him the menu
  一个服务生给他送上了菜单。
• He picked a fight with a waiter and landed in jail
  他找碴儿跟服务生打了一架，最后进了监狱。
• He beckoned to the waiter
  他招呼服务员过来。
• The waiter lifted rolls from a basket with a pair of silver tongs.
  侍者用一把银钳从篮子里夹起面包卷。
• The waiter got his arithmetic wrong.
  服务员算错了账。