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单词 tipless
释义

tiplessadj.1

/ˈtɪplɪs/
Etymology: < tip n.1 + -less suffix.
Without a tip; that has lost its tip or point.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > end or extremity > [adjective] > having a head or tip > not
untipped1679
tipless1904
1904 E. F. Benson Challoners vi A bagatelle board with torn cloth and tipless cues.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

tiplessadj.2

Etymology: < tip n.3 + -less suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtipless.
Characterized by absence of ‘tips’ or gratuities.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > [adjective] > that may be tipped > not tipped
untipped1860
tipless1903
society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > wage structures and scales > [adjective] > without tips (of system)
tipless1903
1903 Daily Chron. 10 Feb. 5/1 Must tipless guard Look stern and hard With nought but thanks to gain?
1909 Westm. Gaz. 30 Aug. 5/4 This will be the first hotel in the world to adopt a tipless system.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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