bank
gb/bˈæŋk/ us/bˈæŋk/
A1
英语
~ 500
义项
0 个义项
名词
A1
entity
1
Financial company for money services
A place or company where people keep their money and can borrow money.
用法模式：
[someone] opens an account at [a bank]
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'bank' with 'ATM', but an ATM is a machine, not the whole bank.
近义词
financial institution (More formal and general term covering banks and similar organizations.)
反义词
credit union (A nonprofit financial cooperative, unlike a commercial bank.)
搭配
open a bank account
|bank loan
|bank branch
|bank balance
|bank statement
主题
business
|finance
|daily life
例句
- I went to the bank to deposit my paycheck.
- The bank approved her application for a mortgage.
- Most banks now offer online banking services.
- He withdrew cash from the bank before his trip.
学习者例句
- I put my money in the bank.
- She works at a bank.
- We go to the bank every Friday.
- The bank is near the bus stop.
名词
A2
entity
2
Sloping land beside water
The side of a river or lake where the land meets the water.
用法模式：
[someone] sits on [the bank] of [a river/lake]
常见错误：
Learners may confuse this with 'beach', which usually means sand by the sea or ocean.
近义词
shore (Usually used for larger bodies of water like seas and lakes.)
反义词
riverbed (The bottom of a river, as opposed to its edge.)
搭配
river bank
|on the bank of the river
|fishing from the bank
主题
nature
|geography
例句
- They picnicked on the grassy bank of the river.
- Flooding damaged several houses along the bank.
- He tied the boat to a tree on the bank.
学习者例句
- We sat on the bank of the river.
- The boat is near the bank.
- The bank is covered with grass.
动词
B1
action
3
Depend or count on something
To be sure that something will happen and plan based on it.
用法模式：
[someone] banks on [something happening]
常见错误：
Learners may think this refers to money in a financial sense because of 'bank'. In this meaning, it's about trust or expectation.
近义词
rely on (More general term for depending on someone or something.)
反义词
doubt (To not trust or believe that something will happen.)
搭配
bank on success
|bank on support
主题
daily life
|core_vocabulary
例句
- You can bank on her to arrive on time.
- They’re banking on good weather for the wedding.
- Don’t bank on getting a pay rise this year.
学习者例句
- I bank on my friends to help me.
- He banks on passing the exam.
- They bank on sunny weather.
名词
technical
B2
entity
4
Row or group of similar items
A line or group of similar things placed together.
近义词
row (General term for things arranged in a line.)
搭配
a bank of switches
|a bank of seats
主题
technology
|core_vocabulary
例句
- The control room has a bank of monitors.
- A bank of lights lit up the stage.
- There is a bank of lockers near the entrance.
学习者例句
- There is a bank of computers in the room.
- I saw a bank of lights above the stage.
- We sat in a bank of seats at the stadium.
动词
B2
action
5
Tilt an aircraft during a turn
When an airplane leans to one side while turning.
近义词
tilt (General term for leaning to one side.)
搭配
bank sharply
|bank left
主题
transportation
|travel
例句
- The pilot banked sharply to avoid the storm.
- The plane banked left as it approached the runway.
- You could feel the aircraft banking during the turn.
学习者例句
- The plane banked left.
- I felt the plane bank during the turn.
- The pilot banked right to change direction.
语法
词典原形
bank
IPA
GB/bˈæŋk/
US/bˈæŋk/
音节与重音
bank （1 个音节）
Stress on 1st syllable (bank)
词形变化
Noun
- Base: bank
- Plural: banks
Verb
- Base: bank
- 3rd Person Singular: banks
- Present Participle: banking
- Past: banked
词族
相关表达
bank on
1/bˈæŋk ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
Rely or depend on something happening
To be sure that something will happen and make plans based on it.
例句
- You can bank on their support for the project.
- I’m banking on good weather for our picnic.
break the bank
1/bɹˈeɪk ðə bˈæŋk/
idiom
informal
Be too expensive or unaffordable
To cost more money than you can afford.
例句
- That car looks nice, but it doesn’t have to break the bank.
- A vacation abroad need not break the bank if you plan carefully.
the other side of the bank
1/ðə ˈʌðɚ sˈaɪd əv ðə bˈæŋk/
fixed phrase
Opposite side of river/lake edge
The land across from you, on the other side of a river or lake.
例句
- They waved from the other side of the bank.
- We could see animals grazing on the other side of the bank.