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。
小费，赏钱
为所提供服务而给予的小额钱款(如给服务员)；津贴；小费
a gratuity or tip given for services
常用于中东、南亚地区
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)
The waiter expects a little bakshish for his good service.
服务员期望为他的优质服务得到一点小费。
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.
我们给了门童一些赏钱，感谢他帮我们提行李。
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.
给出租车司机一点小费是惯例。
用法提示：bakshish 用作不可数名词，表示小费。
He gave bakshish to the waiter for good service.
他为优质服务给了服务员小费。
The porter received bakshish from the grateful guest.
门卫从感激的客人那里收到了小费。
The money was offered as bakshish for the guide.
这笔钱是作为给导游的小费提供的。
grammar · medium
易错句子He gave a bakshish to the waiter.
正确表达He gave bakshish to the waiter.
bakshish 是不可数名词，前面不能加不定冠词 a。
grammar · medium
易错句子He bakshished the waiter.
正确表达He gave bakshish to the waiter.
bakshish 是名词，不能当动词使用，应使用 give + bakshish 的结构。
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