| 单词 | clerk |
| 释义 | Word Frequency clerk(klɑːk, US English and Canadian English klɜːrk) noun 1. a worker, esp in an office, who keeps records, files, etc 2. clerk to the justices 3. an employee of a court, legislature, board, corporation, etc, who keeps records and accounts, etc a town clerk 4. Also called: clerk of the House (in the UK) a senior official of the House of Commons 5. Also called: clerk in holy orders a cleric 6. US and Canadian short for salesclerk 7. Also called: desk clerk US and Canadian a hotel receptionist 8. archaic a scholar verb 9. (intransitive) to serve as a clerk Derived forms clerkdom (ˈclerkdom) noun clerkish (ˈclerkish) adjective clerkship (ˈclerkship) noun Word origin Old English clerc, from Church Latin clēricus, from Greek klērikos cleric, relating to the heritage (alluding to the Biblical Levites, whose inheritancewas the Lord), from klēros heritage |
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