| 单词 | savings book |
| 释义 | > as lemmassavings book savings book n. (now somewhat dated) a book issued to the holder of a bank or building society account in which a record is kept of sums deposited and withdrawn and of interest accrued. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > account or statement of > [noun] > bank book or savings book bankbook1714 passage-book1816 savings book1826 passbook1828 post-office savings bank book1936 society > trade and finance > financial dealings > banking > [noun] > bank-account > passbook or savings book bankbook1714 bankers' book1764 passage-book1816 savings book1826 passbook1828 post-office savings bank book1936 1826 Rep. Commissioners III. 342 in Parl. Papers XII. The sum of 193l. 4s...was invested in the savings bank at Wells... The interest in the savings book had increased the said sum on the 20th November 1824 to 198l. 19s. 10½d. 1936 N. Streatfeild Ballet Shoes xv. 232 I was quite ashamed of your savings book... I care..that you have a nice lot saved for when you are grown up. 1995 N. Whittaker Platform Souls (1996) xxi. 166 I dreaded them finding out that their Sunday qualities' travel writer was a claimant with frayed shoelaces and £1.47 in his savings book. < as lemmas |
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