词源词根法
来自clergy,神职人员。因为旧时大多数人是不识字的,神职人员在履行神职的同时,也从事一些记帐记录之事,因此引申此词义。
谐音记忆法
还可以发音想成“可拉客”(店员,职员的首要能力就是可以帮公司拉客户)。
单词用法
n.(名词)clerk是可数名词,在美国可以作“店员,售货员”解,相当于英式英语的shop assistant。在美国,clerk还可作“接待员”解。
重要短语
bank clerk银行办事人员
desk clerk接待员,接待人员
sales clerk售货员
booking clerk售票员;订座员
And, lest we forget, Einstein wrote his most influential papers while working as a clerk.
大家不要忘记,爱因斯坦最有影响力的论文还是当文员的时候写的。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》It was clear that the clerk had gone beyond his duty in doing so without authority.
很显然,这位工作人员未经许可就这样做是超越他的职责范围的.
来源:《现代汉英综合大词典》When I asked the clerk for my room key, he gave it to me with a leer.
我向接待员要房间钥匙的时候,他边给边露出一个不怀好意的笑。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》The clerk embezzled a thousand pounds from the bank where he worked.
那个职员在他工作的银行里贪污了一千英镑.
来源:《简明英汉词典》"I've come to reclaim my property," she announced to the desk clerk.
“我来要求归还我的房产,”她向接待人员宣布。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》In the first movie Tony Curtis ever made he played a grocery clerk.
托尼·柯蒂斯在其首部电影里,扮演了一个食品杂货店店员。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》The police suspected that the bank clerk was in league with the robbers.
警察怀疑银行职员与强盗有勾结.
来源:《简明英汉词典》You may strike lucky and find a sympathetic and helpful clerk, but, there again, you might not.
走运的话,你可能赶上一位有同情心、乐于助人的职员。但话又说回来,你也可能没这运气。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
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