bellboy

bellboy

英 ['belbɒɪ]
　　美 ['bɛlbɔɪ]

n. 侍者

中文詞源：

bellboy 門童

bell, 鐘，鈴。boy, 男孩。在步話機廣泛使用之前，賓館前臺通常用搖鈴來通知門童或其它服務員。

例句：

1. Can you get a bellboy to retrieve my bags from my room?
能不能請你派一位行李員到我房間取行李?

2. Chandler exacted the flat two dollars daily from each bellboy.
錢德勒每天從每個侍者身上榨取足足兩塊錢.

3. Her own footsteps and the bellboy's were muffled in the carpeted corridor.
由於走廊裡鋪著地毯,她自己和侍者的腳步聲全給淹沒瞭.

4. The bellboy planked down the baggage.
(旅館)侍者把行李砰一聲放下來.

5. At sixteen he got a job as a bellboy in a Kansas City hotel.
十六歲那年,他在堪薩斯城一傢旅館找瞭個服務員差事.