| 单词 | sommelier |
| 释义 | sommelier (once / 78274 pages) n If you want to impress your dining companions at a fancy restaurant, be sure to refer to the special waiter who serves wine as a sommelier. You're unlikely to see a sommelier unless you eat at an expensive restaurant where there is a carefully selected menu of wine chosen by the sommelier to complement the food. She will also serve and pour the wine into glasses, and often wait for the diners to taste and approve of it. In French, the word sommelier literally means "butler," and it's been used since the 19th century to mean "wine steward" or "wine waiter." WORD FAMILYsommelier: sommeliers USAGE EXAMPLESNew Year’s Eve is inevitably a work night for sommeliers, meaning that most celebrate a day late. Los Angeles Times(Dec 28, 2016) What sommeliers are to wine, cicerones are to beer. Seattle Times(Dec 01, 2016) A weed sommelier is referred to as a ganjier, and Jagger plays this role too. Los Angeles Times(Nov 25, 2016) n a waiter who manages wine service in a hotel or restaurant Syn|Hyper wine steward, wine waiter server, waiter a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant) |
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