| 单词 | bank clerk |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbank clerk bank clerk n. chiefly British a person employed in a bank to record deposits and withdrawals and perform other administrative duties; (now) esp. a member of the counter staff at a bank.Occasionally (esp. in the 19th cent. and early 20th cent.) with connotations of modest social status or suburban conservatism and respectability. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > banking > [noun] > one conducting banking business > bank-clerk bank clerk1742 bank teller1766 walk-clerk1865 1742 Further Rep. Comm. Secrecy Conduct Earl of Orford (House of Commons) 28 Mr. Matthew Collet, the principal bank-clerk. 1829 Harlequin 13 June 35 This burlesque was written by Mr. Rhodes, who was ‘only a bank-clerk’. 1859 G. A. Sala Twice round Clock 42 From sober Hackney, and Dalston, and Kingsland, bank-clerk beloved. 2010 Independent 23 Apr. 38/2 He handed the bank clerk a demand note and brandished a revolver, then stuffed the money into a personal organiser and left. < as lemmas |
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