gratuity UK [grə'tju:.ə.ti] US [-'tu:.ə.tˌi] noun countable ■a sum of money given as a reward for a service 小费,赏钱;退休金,遣散费•formal The guides sometimes receive gratuities from the tourists which supplement their salaries.导游有时会从游客那里得到小费,这使他们在薪金之外又增加一些收入。 •UK After he was disabled in the accident, he left the army with a one-off gratuity of £5000.在事故中致残后他退伍了,领到一次性退役金5000英镑。 |