
purser
英 ['pɜːsə]美 ['pɝsɚ]
n. 事务长;会计员;出纳员
n. (Purser)人名;(英)珀泽
中文词源
purser 轮船上的事务长
来自burse,钱包,钱袋子,-er,人。即管钱袋子的人。
英语词源
purser (n.)
mid-15c., "treasurer," especially "caretaker of accounts and provisions on a ship," originally also "maker of purses" (late 15c.), agent noun from Middle English purse (see purse (n.)). From late 13c. as a surname.
权威例句
1. The purser is always ready to help passengers during a flight.
飞行时事务长通常随时准备帮助旅客.
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2. Just a minute. Yes, the camera was handed in to the purser.
等一等. 是的, 照相机已上交到事务长那里了.
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