waitress

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A female attendant who serves customers in a restaurant, café, or similar.
    — a waitress in a cocktail bar.
动词 v.
  1. To work as a waitress.
    — But it never did heal properly and Lizzie stayed on at the bar — waitressing until she came of legal age to bar-tend.

词形变化

waitresses plural waitresses present,singular,third-person waitressing participle,present waitressed participle,past waitressed past

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English waiter
Ancient Greek -ισσα (-issa)bor.
Late Latin -issader.
Old French -essebor.
Middle English -esse
English -ess
English waitress
From waiter + -ess.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English waiter
Ancient Greek -ισσα (-issa)bor.
Late Latin -issader.
Old French -essebor.
Middle English -esse
English -ess
English waitress
From waiter + -ess.
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