baksheesh

英 [ˌbækˈʃiːʃ] 美 [ˌbækˈʃiːʃ]

n.  (一些亚洲国家中的)施舍,小费,小额贿赂



牛津词典

noun

  1. (一些亚洲国家中的)施舍,小费,小额贿赂
    (in some Asian countries) a small amount of money that is given as a gift to poor people, or given to sb to thank them or to persuade them to help you

    双语例句

    1. The porter expects baksheesh from you.
      那脚夫期待你付小费。
    2. Lighter rules mean less baksheesh.
      更宽松的经商条例意味着更少的贿赂。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)

        Synonym:    gratuitytippourboirebakshishbakshisbacksheesh