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gratuity

/ɡɹəˈtjuːətɪ/ /ɡɹəˈtuːətɪ/

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noun

賄賂, わいろ

Something (usually money) given in exchange for influence or as an inducement to dishonesty.

Examples :

"The construction worker offered the building inspector a gratuity to overlook the safety code violations. "

建設作業員は、安全コード違反を見逃してもらうために、建築検査官に賄賂を渡した。

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誘惑, 魅力

That which seduces; seduction; allurement.

Examples :

"The teacher's charming personality was a gratuity that made students eager to learn. "

教師の魅力的な性格は、生徒たちが学びたいと思う誘惑でした。

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封土、采地

(feudal law) A right to the use of a superior's land, as a stipend for services to be performed; also, the land so held; a fief.

Examples :

"Under the old feudal system, Sir Reginald's gratuity for protecting the village was a small, fertile plot of land near the river. "

古い封建制度の下では、村を守るサー・レジナルドの采地は、川の近くにある小さく肥沃な土地でした。

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相続財産、遺産

An inheritable estate in land held of a feudal lord on condition of the performing of certain services.

Examples :

"The family's ancestral estate was a gratuity, held from the king in exchange for military service. "

その家族の先祖代々の領地は、軍役の代わりに王から受け継いだ相続財産でした。

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チップ、心付け

An estate of inheritance in land, either absolute and without limitation to any particular class of heirs (fee simple) or limited to a particular class of heirs (fee tail).

Examples :

"The king bestowed a vast gratuity upon his loyal knight, ensuring his family's prosperity for generations to come. "

王は忠実な騎士に莫大な心付けを与え、彼の家族の繁栄を将来の世代にわたって保証しました。

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noun

所有物, 財産

Property; owndom; estate.

Examples :

"The family's farm, a valuable piece of land, is their primary gratuity. "

家族の農場である貴重な土地は、彼らの主要な財産です。

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チップ、謝礼

Money paid or bestowed; payment; emolument.

Examples :

"The waiter received a generous gratuity for his excellent service. "

ウェイターは素晴らしいサービスに対して、高額なチップを受け取った。

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紹介料

A prize or reward. Only used in the set phrase "A finder's fee" in Modern English.

Examples :

"The lost dog's owner offered a gratuity, a finder's fee, to the person who returned it. "

迷子の犬の飼い主は、犬を返してくれた人に紹介料を支払いました。

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noun

チップ、心付け

A monetary payment charged for professional services.

Examples :

"The restaurant bill included a 15% gratuity for the server's excellent service. "

レストランの請求書には、ウェイターの素晴らしいサービスに対して15％のチップが含まれていました。

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チップ, 心付け

An additional payment given freely as thanks for service.

Examples :

"We left a generous gratuity for the waiter because the service was excellent. "

サービスが素晴らしかったので、ウェイターにチップをはずみました。

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