wait on
UKweitwʌn
معنی فارسی
(upon wait) پيشخدمتي کردن ،
خدمت رسيدن و خدمت کردن.
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Old French 'waitier' meaning to watch or guard, combined with 'on' from Old English 'on', meaning upon or at.
مثال
- The waiter will wait on our table shortly.
- She had to wait on her younger siblings.
- I don't like to wait on people.
ترکیبهای رایج
Wait on hand and foot Wait on customers Wait on tables
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- work for or be a servant to “May I serve you?” “She attends the old lady in the wheelchair” “Can you wait on our table, please?” “Is a salesperson assisting you?” “The minister served the King for many years” “Somebody ----s somebody” “Somebody ----s somebody with something” “Sam cannot wait on Sue”
مترادفها
(also wait upon)
1. Attend (as a servant), perform services for, attend to, serve.
2. Attend, go to see, visit, call upon, pay attendance.
3. Follow (as a consequence), await.
4. Attend to, perform.
5. Accompany, escort, squire.