barmaid
UK/'bɑːmeɪd/US/'bɑ:meid/
C2
Definitions
n.
A woman who serves drinks at a bar.
酒吧女侍,女调酒师。
Root Breakdown
Native Englishbarroot
+
maidroot
=barmaid
bar (the drinks counter) + maid (a female servant) = a woman who serves at a bar. A transparent compound.
Example Sentences
- 1.
The barmaid poured two pints and smiled.