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单词 bartending
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bartendingn.

Brit. /ˈbɑːˌtɛndɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈbɑrˌtɛndɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bar n.1, tending n.1 and adj. at tend v.1 Derivatives
Etymology: < bar n.1 + tending n.1 and adj. at tend v.1 Derivatives, after bartender n. Compare later bartend v.
Originally North American.
The action or practice of serving drinks, esp. in a bar. Also: the profession of a bartender.
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1869 J. H. Browne Great Metropolis lxx. 598 He..hesitated in a choice of callings between prize-fighting and bar-tending, but selected the latter, as it was more soothing to his sensibilities.
1900 Brooklyn Daily Eagle 25 June 8 (advt.) First class waiter; can assist with bartending.
1946 N.Y. Times Mag. 26 May 29/2 A generation that mixes scotch with coke can't be expected to appreciate the nuances of bartending.
1998 Times (Nexis) 24 Oct. Once bartending was seen as a stopgap, a time-out from a serious career.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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