baksheesh
英 [bæk'ʃiːʃ]
美[,bæk'ʃiʃ]
- n. 津贴；小费
中文词源
baksheesh 施舍，小费
来自士耳其语，字面意思即给，给予。
英文词源
- baksheesh (n.)
- 1620s, in India, Egypt, etc., "a tip," from Persian bakhshish, literally "gift," from verb bakhshidan "to give" (also "to forgive"), from PIE root *bhag- "to share out, apportion, distribute" (see -phagous).
双语例句
- 1. The porter expects baksheesh from you.
- 那脚夫期待你付小费.
来自辞典例句