Banker
['bæŋkə] or ['bæŋkɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the person in charge of the bank in a gambling game.
(noun.) a financier who owns or is an executive in a bank.
迪尔德丽手打--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) One who conducts the business of banking; one who, individually, or as a member of a company, keeps an establishment for the deposit or loan of money, or for traffic in money, bills of exchange, etc.
(n.) A money changer.
(n.) The dealer, or one who keeps the bank in a gambling house.
(n.) A vessel employed in the cod fishery on the banks of Newfoundland.
(n.) A ditcher; a drain digger.
(n.) The stone bench on which masons cut or square their work.
约翰娜編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- For his observation was constantly confirming Mr. Farebrother's assurance that the banker would not overlook opposition. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The banker wrung his hands. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Is there no old banker, no old business, no old servant, no old time, rising in your mind, Monsieur Manette? 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- With a dazed face the banker made out the required check. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- The standard of that profession is low in Middlemarch, my dear sir, said the banker. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Mr. Bulstrode, the banker, seemed to be addressed, but that gentleman disliked coarseness and profanity, and merely bowed. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- She looked doubtfully from the banker to Archer. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- This morning I wrote to my banker in London to send me certain jewels he has in his keeping,--heirlooms for the ladies of Thornfield. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- The banker's receipt, Rachel--as I have heard it described--mentioned nothing of the kind. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- He says Bulstrode the banker will do you harm. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- It's this sort of thing--this tyrannical spirit, wanting to play bishop and banker everywhere--it's this sort of thing makes a man's name stink. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Her banker or her lawyer. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- A particular banker lends among his customers his own promissory notes, to the extent, we shall suppose, of a hundred thousand pounds. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Fact being, I presume, that Mr. Bounderby the Banker does _not_ reside in the edifice in which I have the honour of offering this explanation? 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- You can give me a note of hand for this, Mr. Lydgate, said the banker, advancing towards him with the check. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- They paid so much dearer for the bills which their bankers granted them upon those countries. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The paper in question acknowledged the receipt of a valuable of great price which Mr. Luker had that day left in the care of his bankers. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- The people concerned in the finances, the farmers-general, the receivers of the taxes which are not in farm, the court-bankers, etc. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- He had instructed his bankers to forward some important business letters to Nice, and at Nice he would quietly await them. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- Bankers, merchants, and manufacturers, whose trade depended on exports and interchange of wealth, became bankrupt. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Stumpy and Rowdy, to lie in the cellars of those eminent bankers until the same period should arrive. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Deposited in the keeping of Mr. Luker's bankers. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Bankers' safes had been forced before now, and why should not mine be? 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Wright, Nottingham bankers, but these bankers, figuring on the experience that had befallen the inventors of other spinning machines, soon withdrew their aid. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- I'm going to the bankers first for letters, and then to Castle Hill. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- They might still be able to give the utmost assistance which banks and bankers can with propriety give to traders of every kind. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- This free competition, too, obliges all bankers to be more liberal in their dealings with their customers, lest their rivals should carry them away. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- We live among bankers and City big-wigs, and be hanged to them, and every man, as he talks to you, is jingling his guineas in his pocket. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- He lodges it privately (under a general description) in his bankers' strong-room. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Private bankers in London give no interest for the money which is deposited with them. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
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