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clerk 音标拼音: [kl'ɚk] n. 职员,办事员,书记员,秘书;管理员;店员
vi. 当店员 职员,办事员,书记员,秘书;管理员;店员当店员 clerk辨事员 clerk n 1: an employee who performs clerical work ( e. g., keeps records or accounts) 2: a salesperson in a store [ synonym: { salesclerk}, { shop clerk}, { clerk}, { shop assistant}] v 1: work as a clerk, as in the legal businessClerk \ Clerk\ ( kl[~ e] rk; in Eng. kl[ aum] rk; 277), n. [ Either OF. clerc, fr. L. clericus a priest, or AS. clerc, cleric, clerk, priest, fr. L. clericus, fr. Gr. klhriko` s belonging to the clergy, fr. klh^ ros lot, allotment, clergy; cf. Deut. xviii. 2. Cf. { Clergy}.] 1. A clergyman or ecclesiastic. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] All persons were styled clerks that served in the church of Christ. -- Ayliffe. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A man who could read; a scholar; a learned person; a man of letters. [ Obs.] " Every one that could read . . . being accounted a clerk." -- Blackstone. [ 1913 Webster] He was no great clerk, but he was perfectly well versed in the interests of Europe. -- Burke. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A parish officer, being a layman who leads in reading the responses of the Episcopal church service, and otherwise assists in it. [ Eng.] -- Hook. [ 1913 Webster] And like unlettered clerk still cry " Amen". -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 4. One employed to keep records or accounts; a scribe; an accountant; as, the clerk of a court; a town clerk. [ 1913 Webster] The clerk of the crown . . . withdrew the bill. -- Strype. [ 1913 Webster] Note: In some cases, clerk is synonymous with secretary. A clerk is always an officer subordinate to a higher officer, board, corporation, or person; whereas a secretary may be either a subordinate or the head of an office or department. [ 1913 Webster] 5. An assistant in a shop or store. [ U. S.] [ 1913 Webster] 210 Moby Thesaurus words for " clerk": Bible clerk, Bible reader, CA, CPA, DD, Doctor of Divinity, Federal, Holy Joe, abbe, academician, accountant, accountant general, acolyte, actuary, agent, almoner, amanuensis, anagnost, archivist, auditor, baggage agent, bank accountant, bank examiner, beadle, bedral, bookkeeper, bookman, business agent, calculator, calligrapher, capitular, capitulary, certified public accountant, chaplain, chartered accountant, chirographer, choir chaplain, churchman, churchwarden, claim agent, classicist, clergyman, cleric, clerical, colossus of knowledge, commercial agent, commission agent, comptroller, consignee, controller, copier, copyist, cost accountant, cost keeper, curate, cure, customer agent, deacon, deaconess, divine, documentalist, dupe, ecclesiastic, elder, elderman, engraver, factor, fed, federal agent, filing clerk, floorwalker, freight agent, functionary, general agent, genius, giant of learning, humanist, implement, ink spiller, inkslinger, instrument, insurance agent, journalizer, land agent, law agent, lay elder, lay reader, learned clerk, learned man, lector, lecturer, letterer, librarian, literary agent, literary man, litterateur, loan agent, lover of learning, man of God, man of learning, man of letters, marker, mastermind, military chaplain, mine of information, minister, news agent, notary, notary public, official, padre, parish clerk, parliamentary agent, parson, passenger agent, pastor, pen, pencil driver, penman, penner, philologist, philologue, philomath, philosophe, philosopher, polyhistor, polymath, preacher, precentor, press agent, prothonotary, pundit, puppet, purchasing agent, reader, real estate agent, reckoner, record clerk, recorder, recording secretary, recordist, rector, register, registrar, reverend, ruling elder, sacrist, sacristan, sales agent, sales engineer, sales force, sales manager, sales personnel, salesclerk, salesgirl, saleslady, salesman, salespeople, salesperson, saleswoman, savant, scalper, scholar, scholastic, schoolman, scorekeeper, scorer, scribbler, scribe, scrivener, secretary, seller, selling agent, servant of God, sexton, shames, shepherd, shop assistant, shop clerk, sidesman, sky pilot, special agent, station agent, stenographer, steward, stonecutter, store clerk, student, succentor, suisse, supply clergy, supply minister, teaching elder, the Reverend, the very Reverend, theatrical agent, thurifer, ticket agent, ticket scalper, timekeeper, tonsured cleric, tool, transcriber, travel agent, verger, vergeress, walking delegate, walking encyclopedia, word- slinger, writerCLERK, commerce, contract. A person in the employ of a merchant, who attends only to a part of his business, while the merchant himself superintends the whole. He differs from a factor in this, that the latter wholly supplies the place of his principal in respect to the property consigned to him. Pard. Dr. Com. n. 38, 1 Chit. Pract. 80; 2 Bouv. Inst. n. 1287.
CLERK, officer. A person employed in an office, public or private, for keeping records or accounts. His business is to write or register, in proper form, the transactions of the tribunal or body to which he belongs. Some clerks, however, have little or no writing to do in their offices, as, the clerk of the market, whose duties are confined chiefly to superintending the markets. In the English law, clerk also signifies a clergyman.
CLERK, eccl. law. Every individual, who is attached to the ecclesiastical state, and who has submitted to the ceremony of the tonsure, is a clerk. |
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