缩写自 Serviette de table,餐桌服务，引申词义餐巾，餐巾纸，来自 serve,服务，-ette,小词后 缀。
英文词源
serviette (n.)
"table napkin," late 15c., from Middle French serviette "napkin, towel" (14c.), of uncertain origin, perhaps from past participle of servir "to serve" (see serve (v.)). Primarily Scottish at first; re-introduced from French 1818.
双语例句
1. The door flew open and in dashed a gentleman with a serviette round his neck.
门猛地开了,闯进一个脖子上围着毛巾的男人.
来自《简明英汉词典》
2. The surely insolence of the waiters drove him into a rage, and he flung his serviette to the floor and stalked out of the restaurant.
侍者们粗暴无礼的行为使得他怒不可遏, 他将餐巾扔到地上,昂然走出餐厅.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. The surly insolence of the waiters drove him into a rage, and he flung his serviette to the floor and stalked out of the restaurant.
侍者们粗暴无礼的行为使得他怒不可遏, 他将餐巾扔到地上,愤然走出餐厅.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. Crass frequently paused to mop the perspiration from his face and neck with his serviette.