n. 1.(银行、公司等的)事务员,办事员,职员,管理员;〔美国〕(商店的)店员。 2.【宗教】教会文书,执事。 3.(团体等的)秘书。 4.〔古语〕牧师,教士;识字的人,学者。 短语和例子 a town clerk市政府的公务员。 a bank clerk银行职员。 a correspondence clerk处理信件的秘书。 a clerk of the works 监工。 clerkin holy orders 牧师,教士〔英国教会的正式用语〕。 clerk of St. Nicholas =St. Nicholas's clerk 盗贼,路劫。 C- of the Weather 风伯雨师;〔美谑〕气象台长。 vi. 担任事务员[职员];〔美国〕做店员。
an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
a salesperson in a store 同义词:salesclerk, shop clerk, shop assistant,
work as a clerk, as in the legal business
A clerk is a white-collar worker who conducts general office tasks, or a worker who performs similar sales-related tasks in a retail environment (a retail clerk). The responsibilities of clerical workers commonly include record keeping, filing, staffing service counters and other administrative tasks.
例句与用法
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The clerk was gabbling over the indictment . 书记官在喃喃诵读起诉状。
2.
Look , the man over there is the desk clerk . 看,那位就是接待员。
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He is a clerk of that department store . 他是那家百货商店的店员。
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He was promoted from a clerk to a manager . 他由职员晋升为经理。
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He was promoted from a clerk to a manager . 他由职员升为经理。
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We sent for my confidential clerk . 我们把我的亲信书记找了来。
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The clerk shuffled reservation and room slips . 登记员翻阅着预定单和住宿单。
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The room clerk flipped through his records . 房间登记员用手指翻看他的记录卡。
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The petty clerk was afraid of offending his boss . 这个小职员不敢得罪他的老板。
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He was as if afraid of his still-faced clerks . 他好象是怕他们板着脸的雇员似的。