gratuity
英 [ɡrəˈtjuːəti]
美 [ɡrəˈtuːəti]
n. 小费; 赏钱; 报酬; 退职金; 遣散费; 退休金
复数：gratuities
BNC.23319 / COCA.21615
牛津词典
noun
- 小费；赏钱；报酬
money that you give to sb who has provided a service for you - 退职金；遣散费；退休金
money that is given to employees when they leave their job
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 小费；赏钱
Agratuityis a gift of money to someone who has done something for you.- The porter expects a gratuity.
行李员想要小费。
- The porter expects a gratuity.
- N-COUNT 退休金；遣散费；（尤指军人的）退役金
Agratuityis a large gift of money that is given to someone when they leave their job, especially when they leave the armed forces.- He is taking a gratuity from the Navy.
他将领到海军补助的退役金。
- He is taking a gratuity from the Navy.
英英释义
noun
- an award (as for meritorious service) given without claim or obligation
- a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
双语例句
- Gratuity is not expected in taxicabs.
坐出租车也不需要给小费。 - But at local restaurants, there's no need to add a gratuity. At five-star hotels, one or two ringgit will suffice a porter.
但在当地的饭馆里，却没有心要附加小费。在五星级饭店，给搬运工一两个林吉特就足够了。 - Sometimes large parties are unaware that a gratuity has been added to the bill, so they tip on top of it.
很多人有时会忘记账单上已附上小费的费用，于是会发生重复付小费的情况。 - He is taking a gratuity from the Navy.
他将领到海军补助的退役金。 - Whichever yields the greater pension or short service gratuity.
两者以得出较大的退休金或短期服务酬金为准。 - The porter expects a gratuity.
行李员想要小费。 - Going to India? Taking a taxi here means there is no need for gratuity at all.
打算去印度？那里的出租车不要给小费。 - It's my job after all; in fact, company policy forbids accepting any gratuity from customers.
这毕竟是我的工作。事实上，公司政策禁止收任何来自顾客的小费。 - When it was originally enacted, there was a general assumption that private parties had few procedural rights when the government action affected a "privilege" or a "mere gratuity" rather than private property.
在最初拟定此类免责时，一种普遍推定是，当政府行为影响某一“特权”或“单纯无偿赠与”而非私人财产时，私人当事人几乎没有什么程序权利可言。 - In general, the more Westernized the place is. the more likely you'll be expected to leave a gratuity.
总的说来，一个地方西化的程度高，你就越有可能需要给小费。