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IELTS BNC: 5772 COCA: 5460

waiter

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waiter /ˈweɪtɚ/ noun
plural waiters
waiter
/ˈweɪtɚ/
noun
plural waiters
Learner's definition of WAITER
[count]
: a man who serves food or drinks to people in a restaurant（餐馆）侍应生，服务员 — see also dumbwaiter, headwaiter
IELTS BNC: 5772 COCA: 5460

waiter

noun

wait·​er ˈwā-tər How to pronounce waiter (audio)
1
: one that waits on another
especially : a person who waits tables (as in a restaurant)
2
: a tray on which something (such as a tea service) is carried : salver

Synonyms

Example Sentences

waiters at that elegant restaurant must go through an extended training program before being allowed to serve customers
Recent Examples on the Web The time that Stelio Conforti, longest-serving waiter, has worked at Caviar Kaspia. Gabe Ulla, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2022 The handwoven English suitcase-style carryall comes with two each of seven-inch porcelain plates, five-ounce mugs and three-piece utensil sets, plus a salt and shaker set and a waiter’s style corkcrew. Nicole Charky-chami, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Aug. 2022 However, Day has since expressed interest in pursuing islander Isaiah Campbell, a 21-year-old waiter from Sioux Falls, North Dakota. Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 10 Aug. 2022 John meets Bette, a friendly waiter with aspirations of becoming a writer and starting a relationship with the diner's hunky middle-aged cook, Marsh. Alex Raiman, EW.com, 5 Aug. 2022 At this moment of hopelessness, Janet hears a waiter calling out someone else’s name. Willing Davidson, The New Yorker, 25 July 2022 Pretty soon there was a wall of empty glasses surrounding him, so the waiter had no place to put the bill except right in front of me. Thr Staff, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Aug. 2022 The waiter registered a quick, uncomprehending protest before shrugging and heading back to the kitchen with the dish and Mann’s untouched amuse-bouche. New York Times, 20 July 2022 The new Fall 2022 collection combines darker tones with relaxed silhouettes, reinventing some of the brand’s most known and popular classics such as the diner waiter set whilst decidedly giving out an edgy yet inclusive vibe. Angela Lei, Forbes, 29 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of waiter was in the 15th century

Phrases Containing waiter
IELTS BNC: 5772 COCA: 5460
waiter,

waitress

noun¹

 1waiter/waitress服務員ADJECTIVE | VERB + WAITER/WAITRESS | WAITER/WAITRESS + VERB | WAITER/WAITRESS + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤restaurant餐館服務員▸➤passing經過的服務員◇She ordered a large vodka from a passing waiter.她向經過她身旁的服務員要了一大杯伏特加酒。➤friendly友好的服務員VERB + WAITER/WAITRESS➤beckon, beckon to, call, call over, signal to, summon, wave over (especially NAmE) 向侍者招手；召喚服務員；向侍者示意◇He casually waved over the waitress and settled the bill.他漫不經心地向侍者揮手示意後結了賬。➤tip給服務員小費◇We ended up tipping our waiter 20%.我們最後給了服務員 20% 的小費。WAITER/WAITRESS + VERB➤arrive with sth, bring (sb) sth, serve (sb) sth服務員送來某物／（給某人）取來某物／（給某人）端上某物◇A waitress arrived with the wine they had ordered.一位女服務員送來了他們點的葡萄酒。➤come back, come over服務員回來／過來◇The waiter came to clear the plates.服務員過來收拾盤子。WAITER/WAITRESS + NOUN➤service侍者服務◇Lunch is a buffet meal, while dinner is waiter service.午餐是自助餐，晚餐有侍者服務。PHRASES➤catch the waiter's/waitress's eye招呼服務員◇I tried to catch the waiter's eye to ask for our bill.我試圖招呼服務員結賬。  ➡ note at job
waiter,

waitress

noun²

 2waiter男服務員ADJECTIVE➤head領班男服務員◇the head waiter in a large restaurant大餐館的男領班➤drinks, wine (especially BrE) (usually sommelier in NAmE) 男侍酒師➤singing男歌唱侍者◇He worked as a singing waiter.他的工作是做歌唱侍者。  ➡ note at job
waiter,

waitress

noun³

 3waitress女服務員ADJECTIVE➤diner (NAmE) 餐廳女侍者➤cocktail雞尾酒會女侍者  ➡ note at job

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