Lưu ý: Bản dịch của mục này hiện đang được kiểm tra chất lượng, vì vậy một số nội dung tạm thời chỉ hiển thị bằng tiếng Anh.
Mục từ này chưa được dịch sang ngôn ngữ của bạn, vì vậy nội dung gốc được hiển thị bên dưới.
tipping
When used to describe the act of giving gratuities, this term refers to a social custom rather than a single transaction. It often carries a socio-economic connotation, reflecting expectations of service quality and the financial structure of the service industry.
In a physical sense, the word describes a loss of equilibrium. It is frequently used in technical or nautical contexts to describe the precise moment an object loses its balance and begins to overturn.
As an adjective, it is almost exclusively paired with the word "point." This creates a powerful metaphor for a critical threshold. Once a tipping point is reached, the resulting change is typically rapid, dramatic, and impossible to reverse, making it a common term in environmental science and sociology.
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Tipping is expected in the United States but not in Japan.
I wonder if tipping twenty percent is enough for this level of service.
The waiter noticed the customer tipping a generous amount on the table.
The tipping of the boat caused all the luggage to slide across the deck.
Careful with that ladder or you will end up tipping it over.
A slight tipping of the vase spilled water all over the documents.
We have reached the tipping point where the market will shift permanently.
The invention of the printing press was a tipping point for global literacy.