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

• Blake clicked his fingers at a passing waiter, who hurried across to them.
  布莱克对一个经过的侍者打了个响指，侍者赶紧朝他们走了过来。
• She snapped her fingers at a passing waiter.
  她向经过身边的一个服务生打了个响指。
• The waiter appeared like magic from the kitchen with a steaming hot lunch.
  服务员像变幻术似地从厨房里端出一份热气腾腾的午餐。
• A waiter entered with a tray
  侍者端着托盘进来了。
• The waiter had brought the sweet trolley.
  侍者已经推来了甜食推车。
• The waiter made a courtly bow.
  侍者恭恭敬敬地鞠了一躬。
• I'll ask the waiter for my check.
  我会叫服务员拿账单来。
• 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。
• Waiter, I specifically asked for this steak rare.
  服务员，我特别强调了这块牛排要做得嫩些。
• He waved at the waiter, who rushed to the table
  他冲服务员招了招手，服务员就急忙跑到桌边。