pourboire
/poor-bwar; English poor-bwahr/US // purˈbwar; English pʊərˈbwɑr //UK // French (purbwar) //
餐馆,餐馆老板,餐馆老板娘
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n.名词 noun
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plural pour·boires [poor-bwar; English poor-bwahrz]. /purˈbwar; English pʊərˈbwɑrz/. French.
- : a gratuity; tip.
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as intip
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Examples
And the porter spat and grinned, and said to Nancy: "Faut lui donner son pourboire."
He took his pourboire and left the rest, just as he treated monsieur.
Only, if I keep you more than a week it will then be three and a half florins per day, and no pourboire.
Then turning to De Peyster and exhibiting his pourboire, he repeated, “Comprenez vous franais?”
Then to Jefferson she added: “Give him a franc for a pourboire—that makes five francs altogether.”
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