縮寫(xiě)自 Serviette de table,餐桌服務(wù)，引申詞義餐巾，餐巾紙，來(lái)自 serve,服務(wù)，-ette,小詞后 綴。
英文詞源
serviette (n.)
"table napkin," late 15c., from Middle French serviette "napkin, towel" (14c.), of uncertain origin, perhaps from past participle of servir "to serve" (see serve (v.)). Primarily Scottish at first; re-introduced from French 1818.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The door flew open and in dashed a gentleman with a serviette round his neck.
門猛地開(kāi)了,闖進(jìn)一個(gè)脖子上圍著毛巾的男人.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
2. The surely insolence of the waiters drove him into a rage, and he flung his serviette to the floor and stalked out of the restaurant.
侍者們粗暴無(wú)禮的行為使得他怒不可遏, 他將餐巾扔到地上,昂然走出餐廳.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
3. The surly insolence of the waiters drove him into a rage, and he flung his serviette to the floor and stalked out of the restaurant.
侍者們粗暴無(wú)禮的行為使得他怒不可遏, 他將餐巾扔到地上,憤然走出餐廳.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
4. Crass frequently paused to mop the perspiration from his face and neck with his serviette.