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 beckoned to the waiter
  他招呼服务员过来。
• A waiter entered with a tray
  侍者端着托盘进来了。
• 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。
• 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。
• The waiter had brought the sweet trolley.
  侍者已经推来了甜食推车。
• 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 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。
• A waiter was rapidly rearranging tables for the big group.
  一个服务生正在麻利地为这一大帮人重新布置餐桌。
• He finished his aperitif and tasted the wine the waiter had produced
  他喝完开胃酒，又尝了点侍者端来的葡萄酒。