时间:2018-12-26 作者:英语课 分类:美国文化脱口秀


英语课

   对于大部分中国人来说付小费是在国外最让人头疼的事情之一。给多少小费?什么时候给小费?给的太多心疼,给的太少小气。今天潘吉和Jenny就要和你聊聊怎么给小费最恰当得体,又显得你很了解美国的文化。


  重点词汇:
  1. over-tip 小费给太多 / under-tip 小费给太少
  2. For a taxi, you should normally 1 tip 15%. 给出租车司机的小费应该在出租车费的15%。
  3. flat rate 统一收费价格
  4. bellhop / bellboy 酒店侍者,门童
  5. Tipping a bellboy depends on how many bags you have. You can give one or two dollars per bag, but you should give at least five dollars total.
  给门童小费要看你有多少行李,一般每个行李可以给一到两美金。但加起来不要少于五美金。
  6. At a normal restuarant, you should give 15%. 一般的餐厅你可以给15%的小费。
  7. gratuity 2 / service charge 服务费
  8. If you're in a large group and made a lot of special orders, you'd better give 20%.
  如果你的旅行团规模很大,又点了很多菜,最好给20%的小费。
  9. It's one dollar per drink if you're tipping in a bar, unless you order a lot of drinks and pay at the end, then it's 15%.
  如果是在酒吧里给小费就是一杯酒一美元,除非你点了很多酒最后才付账,那就给15%的小费吧。
  10. bartender 酒吧酒保
  11. cheap 小气

1 normally
adv.正常地,通常地
  • I normally do all my shopping on Saturdays.我通常在星期六买东西。
  • My pulse beats normally.我脉搏正常。
2 gratuity
n.赏钱,小费
  • The porter expects a gratuity.行李员想要小费。
  • Gratuity is customary in this money-mad metropolis.在这个金钱至上的大都市里,给小费是司空见惯的。
学英语单词
acrophilous
amrp
antiunionist
Artemisia campestris
asking
atmospheric science
capsula renis
cellulose base fiber
co-synthesis
composite sleeper
cyberzine
deer in the headlights
dermatillomania
diagnostic subsystem
diffused type
dished end plate
dragoness
driftier
dyspepsia lordotica progressiva
equilateral hyperbola
family jungermanniaceaes
first string
fish rod
flash 18 sterilization
globe flowers
God is on the side of the big battalions.
haldus
Hammeren
hierarchical company
human performance compatibility
hurriyya
immid
invalid op code
istle fibre
JQE
light-water (nuclear) reactor
linear lanceolate
low thrust
lubricant capillarity
malkani
margin buyer
mass graves
mccallin
meteor echo
mini-rugby
Minimum Efficient Scale
minyans
mirage effect
mode-pulling effect
modified polyphenyleneoxide
Mondonesi reflex
movie industries
multicarpellate
Najībollah Khān Kalay
neck scission
no core reactor
nonhomeless
octane carboxylic acid
oil of santal
oker
Olar
Pazarliköy
periplorhamnoside
permissive host
petechia mouth
phlegmonous pharyngitis
pickup tongs
playing the board
popsy-wopsy
post-orbital spine
predeterminants
pressure redaction
pressurized fluidized bed combined cycle
rebounded upon
rigid disk
sacerdocy
San Miguel, G.de
sarajevoes
saturnicentric
Schnuerle scavenging
scuderia
seacross
spoken-word
spring cotter
statement of auction
steam-cylinder upper cover
stirian
symbiotic saprophitism
Sösdala
thick-wall structure
true fungus
turfier
twin deck crane
unconsolatory
unilinear evolutionism
vivocon
volkmars
walking orders
waveguide y-branch
way-off
wished
YLS