Clerk
[klɑːk] or [klɝk]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts).
(verb.) work as a clerk, as in the legal business.
本校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A clergyman or ecclesiastic.
(n.) A man who could read; a scholar; a learned person; a man of letters.
(n.) A parish officer, being a layman who leads in reading the responses of the Episcopal church service, and otherwise assists in it.
(n.) One employed to keep records or accounts; a scribe; an accountant; as, the clerk of a court; a town clerk.
(n.) An assistant in a shop or store.
海伦娜編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Recorder, registrar, scribe, penman, accountant.[2]. Assistant (in a place of business).
埃尔默編輯
解釋/意思:
n. a clergyman or priest: a scholar: one who leads the responses in the English Church service: in common use one employed as a writer assistant copyist account-keeper or correspondent in an office.—v.i. to act as clerk.—adj. Cler′ical pertaining to a clerk or copyist as in 'clerical error.'—ns. Clerk′dom Clerk′ship; Clerk′ery Clerk′age the work of a clerk.—adjs. Clerk′ish like a clerk; Clerk′less ignorant; Clerk′-like scholarly.—n. Clerk′ling a young clerk.—adj. Clerk′ly scholarly.—adv. in a scholar-like or learned manner.—Clerk of the weather an imaginary functionary facetiously supposed to direct the weather.—Bible clerk a scholar who reads the lessons in some college chapels.
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例句/造句/用法:
- The porter lit it again, and I asked if that was all the light the clerk sent. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- You appear to feel it so,' rejoined Mr. Pickwick, smiling at the clerk, who was literally red-hot. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- My impatience to reach the church was so great that I could not remain inactive in the cottage while the clerk lit the lantern again. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Each machine was operated by a clerk, who translated the message into telegraphic characters and prepared the transmitting tape by punching the necessary perforations therein. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- He's vestry-clerk here now as his father was before him. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- In this branch house of ours, Handel, we must have a-- I saw that his delicacy was avoiding the right word, so I said, A clerk. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Before the Sergeant could put his next question, another visitor was announced--the head clerk from Mr. Bruff's office. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Sir Sluggish Knight, replied the Clerk, these are dangerous words, and I pray you to forbear them. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- To the astonishment of my clerk, I at once decided on granting an interview to the gentleman below. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- To these communications Peggotty replied as promptly, if not as concisely, as a merchant's clerk. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- You astonish me, Sir; he wos a clerk in a gov'ment office, sir. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- If you just go to the Magpie and Stump, and ask at the bar for Mr. Lowten, they'll show you in to him, and he's Mr. Perker's clerk. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- The Stryver clerk, who never assisted at these conferences, had gone home, and the Stryver principal opened the door. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- But personal service, by clerk or agent, in these cases, you know, Mr. Pickwick--nothing like caution, sir, in all legal forms--eh? 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- She remembered the old pew-woman and clerk. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- He wants no clerks. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Is it any wonder that its captains and commanders and officials, nay, even its clerks and common soldiers, came back to England loaded with spoils? 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- One of his clerks noticing his interest asked what he would give for the bees. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Then I asked if there were many clerks? 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- The clerks had not arrived yet, and he beguiled the time by looking out of the staircase window. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- At this humorous notion, all the clerks laughed in concert. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- All the middle-aged clerks think their families too large. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- There are several grades of lawyers' clerks. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- The clerks and servants cut him off by back-passages, and were found accidentally hovering in doorways and angles, that they might look upon him. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- I did exactly what he indicated, and waited until the other clerks had departed. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Articled clerks have been in the habit of fleshing their legal wit upon it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- I gave him a nickel, and he elbowed his way in; and throwing the money on the counter, the store being filled with women clerks, he said: 'Give me three pairs. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The rectors passed to the full front; the parish clerks fell to the extreme rear. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- She is considered so (I have heard) among the clerks in the Inn, and it is a point more in their way than in mine. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The clerks were there, but nobody was doing anything. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
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