maitre d'

常見例句

A Mumbai merchant spurns your best offer. A maitre d' snubs you in Beirut.
在羅馬，一輛出租車突然停在你面前擋住了你的去路：或者是孟買的一位商人拒絕了你的工作申請(qǐng)；抑或在貝魯特，酒店的領(lǐng)班對(duì)你大喊大叫。
master in his own house, he has little idea of when to say boo to a maitre d'hotel.
他們?cè)诩矣锌赡苁侵魅?，但不知道啥子時(shí)候才能對(duì)酒店的經(jīng)理表示不滿意。
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At many fine-dining restaurants, customers with reservations frequently are made to wait for tables and must slip the maitre d' a $20 bill to avoid being seated in Siberia.
在許多食物精美的餐廳里，那些預(yù)定了座位的客人仍舊可能要等待空位子，而且為了避免被安排在較冷的位子，他們還得偷偷塞20美圓給那些侍應(yīng)生。

Thank the maitre d' by name, give him or her a generous tip and your business card, and shake hands.
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