waiter是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 侍者， 服务员，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- An agitated German waiter had appeared upon the scene.
-- 'In that case the waiter must have placed it there while we were lunching.'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He thought of the waiter again, and decided that he was no fool, but a steady, intelligent man: though, said he to himself, 'God knows what he may really be; in a country with which one is unfamiliar it is difficult to understand the people one meets.'
-- Having engaged his room, he was asked by the waiter whether he would take dinner; replying mechanically in the affirmative, he sat down and waited; but it was not long before it struck him that dining would delay him.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I rang, and presently a waiter appeared.
-- The waiter looked at a board in the bureau.
-- The waiter looked at me suspiciously as I made my way upstairs.
-- When he had finished I called the waiter to pay for the drinks, and left them.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In point of fact, it would seem that the waiter felt this wholesome truth, for when he returned for the empty plates and dishes and was informed by Mr Swiveller with dignified carelessness that he would call and settle when he should be passing presently, he displayed some perturbation of spirit and muttered a few remarks about 'payment on delivery' and 'no trust,' and other unpleasant subjects, but was fain to content himself with inquiring at what hour it was likely that the gentleman would call, in order that being presently responsible for the beef, greens, and sundries, he might take to be in the way at the time.
-- What was all this though even all this to the extraordinary dissipation that ensued, when Kit, walking into an oyster-shop as bold as if he lived there, and not so much as looking at the counter or the man behind it, led his party into a box a private box, fitted up with red curtains, white table-cloth, and cruet-stand complete and ordered a fierce gentleman with whiskers, who acted as waiter and called him, him Christopher Nubbles, 'sir,' to bring three dozen of his largest-sized oysters, and to look sharp about it!Yes, Kit told this gentleman to look sharp, and he not only said he would look sharp, but he actually did, and presently came running back with the newest loaves, and the freshest butter, and the largest oysters, ever seen.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He had been trying in vain, for half an hour, to read this newspaper, when the waiter appeared and said, at once mysteriously and apologetically:'Beg your pardon, sir.
-- A general recollection that this was the kind of thing the Police said to the swell mob, caused Mr. Harthouse to ask the waiter in return, with bristling indignation, what the Devil he meant by 'wanted'?
-- Giving the waiter to the personage before mentioned, as a block-head duly qualified for that consignment, Mr. Harthouse hurried into the gallery.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Only when coffee was served, and the waiter had gone, Sir Malcolm lit a cigar and said, heartily: 'Well, young man, and what about my daughter?'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It happened to be a hired waiter who knew nothing about the neighbor-hood and Jo was looking round for help when Laurie, who had heard what she said, came up and offered his grandfa-ther's carriage, which had just come for him, he said.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Alas!Dough-Boy!hard fares the white waiter who waits upon cannibals.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A pair of slipshod feet shuffled, hastily, across the bare floor of the room, as this interrogatory was put; and there issued, from a door on the right hand; first, a feeble candle: and next, the form of the same individual who has been heretofore described as labouring under the infirmity of speaking through his nose, and officiating as waiter at the public-house on Saffron Hill.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Jane and Elizabeth looked at each other, and the waiter was told he need not stay.
-- You thought the waiter must not hear, as if he cared!I dare say he often hears worse things said than I am going to say.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Carrie looked over the large bill of fare which the waiter handed her without really considering it.
-- He chatted on at a great rate, asking questions, explaining things about himself, telling her what a good restaurant it was, until the waiter returned with an immense tray, bearing the hot savoury dishes which had been ordered.
-- Carrie walked with an air equal to that of Mrs. Vance, and accepted the seat which the head waiter provided for her.
-- She was keenly aware of all the little things that were done--the little genuflections and attentions of the waiters and head waiter which Americans pay for.
-- Each waiter added an air of exclusiveness and elegance by the manner in which he bowed, scraped, touched, and trifled with things.
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