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单词 teller
释义

teller

noun

tell·​er ˈte-lər How to pronounce teller (audio)
1
: one that relates or communicates
a teller of stories
2
: one that reckons or counts: such as
a
: a member of a bank's staff concerned with the direct handling of money received or paid out
b
: one appointed to count votes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Throughout his life, John had a desperate need to be a truth teller. Jann S. Wenner, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2022 My own father, a science teacher and a serious man, was not a big joke teller. Jason Gay, WSJ, 18 June 2022 The teller walked away while another employee activated a silent alarm, and the man left without any money. Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2022 At one point, the suspect hit the teller’s window with his hammer and continued making demands. Joe Mario Pedersen, orlandosentinel.com, 4 Feb. 2022 The teller emptied the cash drawer and handed the man the money and the note, at which time the man left and fled the scene in a black pickup truck, according to court documents. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 28 July 2022 The robber demanded cash from a teller and made off with an undisclosed amount of money, Heims said. Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 July 2022 The teller gave him an undisclosed amount of cash during the robbery, police said. Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 22 June 2022 One of the customers was unhappy with this, and became irate and began yelling at the teller. cleveland, 16 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

teller

noun

tell·​er ˈte-lər How to pronounce teller (audio)
1
: a person who tells stories
2
: a bank employee who receives and pays out money
3
: a person who counts votes

Biographical Definition

Teller

biographical name

Tel·​ler ˈte-lər How to pronounce Teller (audio)
Edward 1908–2003 American (Hungarian-born) physicist

teller

noun

as in gossiper

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • peeper
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  • gossip
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  • intruder
  • informer
  • rubbernecker
  • busybody
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  • quidnunc
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  • rubberneck
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  • interloper
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  • peeping Tom
  • buttinski
  • buttinsky
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  • sneak
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