ONE PHRASE, IN CONTEXT
on the house
由店家免费招待;免费赠送

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同一个表达,不同的语境。
01由店家免费招待;免费赠送
影视口语精选(建议基础,暂定):非正式。常见于餐饮,不是放在房子上。
IN A SENTENCE
The café gave us dessert on the house because our order arrived late.
因为我们的餐点上晚了,咖啡馆免费送了我们甜点。
The coffee is on the house today.
今天咖啡由店里免费招待。
"We didn't order dessert." "It's on the house. Sorry about the wait."
“我们没点甜点。”“店里请的,抱歉让你们久等。”
02由店家免费提供;免费赠送
IN A SENTENCE
After we waited an hour for our order, the restaurant brought us dessert on the house.
我们等了一个小时后,餐厅免费送了我们一份甜点。
