Word
bakshish
/ˈbækʃiːʃ/
noun
小费，赏钱
核心释义
常用于中东、南亚地区
a gratuity or tip given for services
- 1.
为所提供服务而给予的小额钱款(如给服务员)
a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
为所提供服务而给予的小额钱款(如给服务员)；津贴；小费
用法In use
The waiter expects a little bakshish for his good service.
用法提示：bakshish 作为不可数名词，表示小费。
We gave some bakshish to the bellboy for carrying our luggage.
用法提示：bakshish 在此句中作宾语，指赏钱。
It's customary to offer a small bakshish to the taxi driver.
用法提示：bakshish 用作不可数名词，表示小费。
give bakshish (to sb)
He gave bakshish to the waiter for good service.
他为优质服务给了服务员小费。
receive bakshish (from sb)
The porter received bakshish from the grateful guest.
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
通常不可数，指小费或赏钱
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