tip (v. & n.) 给(小费)
例句:i tipped the waitress 30% because she was so friendly. 我给了这位女服务生三成的小费,因为她很友善。
i gave the waiter a fat tip.我给了那个服务员很优厚的小费。
burn one's fingers自寻烦恼、自找苦吃 例句: it was too late for him to regret as he had burned his fingers. 他因管闲事而自找苦吃,真是后悔莫及。 help yourself, please.请随便一些。
对话: a: i like this chicken 1. can i take some more? b: why, of course. help yourself, please. there is plenty left.
a:我喜欢这鸡汤。我可以再喝一点吗? b:噢,当然可以了。尽管喝吧。还有很多呢!