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
- Do not give any money or gratuity under any pretext whatsoever to any staff of the Hall.
切勿以任何藉口给予职员任何金钱或打赏。 - 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。 - Taxi drivers don't expect gratuity, but they won't refuse it.
出租车司机是不指望拿小费的，但你要给他们，他们也不会拒绝。 - Gratuity is not expected in taxicabs.
坐出租车也不需要给小费。 - He hopes to start a bookshop with his gratuity.
他希望用他的退伍金开设一个书店。 - 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。 - He resigned from the service and applied for a gratuity instead of a pension.
他退役了，申请领取退役金而不是养老金。 - She heard Jonathan Kail's heavy footsteps up and down the stairs till he had done placing the luggage, and heard him express his thanks for the ale her husband took out to him, and for the gratuity he received.
她听见约纳森上下楼梯的沉重脚步声，直到他把行李搬完了，听见他对她的丈夫倒给他的淡啤酒表示感谢，还感谢她丈夫给他小费。 - 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。 - 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。