| 单词 | bursar |
| 释义 | bursar (once / 40066 pages) n A bursar is the head of a college's financial office. When you pay your tuition for the semester, you'll send the money to the bursar. Colleges, universities, and private schools have bursars, who are responsible for the finances of the school. The bursar's job might include balancing the books, sending bills to students and their families, and receiving payments. You could also call the bursar the controller or the treasurer. The word comes from the Medieval Latin bursarius, "purse-bearer," from bursa, or "purse." WORD FAMILYbursar: bursars USAGE EXAMPLESHe nodded calmly and offered to escort me to the office of the bursar to ensure that there was no confusion regarding my admission “fee.” Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind(2007) Just because a librarian is available via video chat at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday does not mean that the bursar's office does the same. US News(Jun 06, 2016) At that point the credit is a nice windfall, but has arrived too late to help pay the bursar. New York Times(Apr 19, 2016) n the treasurer at a college or university Hyper financial officer, treasurer an officer charged with receiving and disbursing funds |
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