waiter
英 ['weɪtə]
美['wetɚ]
- n. 服务员，侍者
中文词源
waiter 服务员
来自wait,等待。
英文词源
- waiter (n.)
- late 14c., "attendant, watchman," agent noun from wait (v.). Sense of "attendant at a meal, servant who waits at tables" is from late 15c., originally in reference to household servants; in reference to inns, eating houses, etc., it is attested from 1660s.