英语

banker

gb/bˈæŋkɚ/ us/bˈæŋkɚ/
B1 英语
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名词 B1 role
1

person who works at a bank

someone who works in a bank

用法模式: a banker; a banker at [bank]; talk to a banker about [money/service]
常见错误:
Don’t use banker to mean the building (bank) or the activity (banking).
近义词
bank employee (Neutral and general; slightly less specific than banker.) | teller (More specific: a cashier at a bank counter.)
反义词
customer (The person using the bank’s services, not working there.)
搭配
banker at a branch |a local banker |a senior banker |a personal banker |bankers and customers |talk to your banker |banker advised me to |meet with a banker |banker handled the paperwork |banker approved the loan
主题
business |money |work |banking
例句
  • The banker helped me open a savings account.
  • Ask a banker if you’re not sure which card to choose.
  • She used to be a banker before moving into tech.
学习者例句
  • The banker works at the bank.
  • I spoke to a banker about my loan.
名词 business B2 role
2

person who runs or owns a bank

a person who manages a bank at a high level

用法模式: a banker; leading bankers; a banker who runs [bank]
近义词
bank executive (Emphasizes a senior management role rather than ownership.) | financier (Broader: someone active in finance, not necessarily in a bank.)
反义词
account holder (A bank client rather than someone who runs the bank.)
搭配
a prominent banker |a powerful banker |a leading banker |bankers and regulators |a banker on the board |the banker’s decision |bankers’ influence |an old-school banker |a city banker |top bankers
主题
business |money |banking
例句
  • The banker resigned after the regulator opened an investigation.
  • Several bankers spoke at the conference about new lending rules.
  • He became a banker in his thirties and later ran the firm’s retail division.
学习者例句
  • The banker is the head of the bank.
名词 business C1 role
3

investment-banking finance professional

a person who helps companies with big financial deals

用法模式: a banker; a banker at [firm]; bankers advised on [deal]
近义词
deal adviser (Highlights advising on transactions, not the banking institution.) | financier (Broader and less specific than banker in this sense.)
反义词
borrower (Receives financing rather than arranging it.)
搭配
Wall Street bankers |City bankers |an M&A banker |corporate bankers |bankers advised the company |bankers arranged financing |bankers led the deal |bankers pitched investors |banker fees |a banker’s pitch
主题
business |money |finance |investing
例句
  • The banker advised the company on its merger strategy.
  • Several bankers competed to lead the bond offering.
  • She left her job as a banker to start a small business.
学习者例句
  • The banker helped the company raise money.
名词 B2 role
4

casino representative who handles bets

the person who keeps the money in a game

用法模式: the banker; act as banker; banker pays out
近义词
the house (Common in casinos; the business that takes bets.)
反义词
player (Places bets rather than holding and paying the money.)
搭配
the banker paid out |the banker collects the bets |act as the banker |the house banker |banker’s stake |banker’s funds |choose a banker |banker’s role |banker and players |banker wins
主题
games |gambling |money
例句
  • In this game, one person is the banker and the others are players.
  • The banker collects the bets before dealing the cards.
  • If the banker runs out of money, someone else becomes banker.
学习者例句
  • He is the banker in the game.
名词 C1 event
5

shot off a cushion or backboard

a shot that bounces off the side first

用法模式: a banker; play a banker off [surface]
近义词
bank shot (More common term, especially in basketball.)
反义词
swish (A shot that goes straight in without touching anything.)
搭配
a perfect banker |a lucky banker |banker off the backboard |banker off the cushion |call a banker |shoot a banker |play the banker |a two-rail banker |a slow banker |a tight-angle banker
主题
sports |games
例句
  • He hit a banker off the backboard to tie the game.
  • In pool, she called a banker into the corner pocket.
  • That banker looked accidental, but it counted.
学习者例句
  • He scored with a banker.
名词 informal B2 abstract
6

a very safe bet

a bet that seems certain to win

用法模式: a banker; [team/horse] is a banker
常见错误:
This sense is mainly used in British/Irish betting talk, not for a person working in a bank.
近义词
sure thing (General informal term; not limited to betting.) | lock (Informal (especially US); strongly expected winner.)
反义词
long shot (A bet with a low chance of winning.)
搭配
a racing banker |a banker bet |today’s banker |a banker in the last race |banker of the day |a real banker |looks like a banker |my banker for tonight |banker selection |banker pick
主题
gambling |sports |informal_speech
例句
  • Most people thought the favourite was a banker.
  • She picked one banker and two outsiders for her bet.
  • It looked like a banker on paper, but the team lost.
学习者例句
  • They said it was a banker, but it did not win.
语法
词典原形
banker
IPA
GB/bˈæŋkɚ/
US/bˈæŋkɚ/
音节与重音
banker (1 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (banker)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: banker
  • Plural: bankers
词族
Forms
bankers noun
Core family
bank noun A1 banking noun B1
Related words
banknote noun
Advanced or less common
bankable adjective unbanked adjective
相关表达

banker shot

1
/bˈæŋkɚ ʃˈɑt/
fixed phrase

shot that banks off a surface

a shot that bounces off first

例句
  • He called a banker shot off the side rail and made it.
  • She practiced banker shots off the backboard from different angles.
  • That banker shot was lucky, but it still counted.

banker's bonus

1
/bˈæŋkɚz bˈoʊnəs/
fixed phrase business

large annual finance bonus

a big extra payment for bankers

例句
  • The headline focused on banker’s bonuses after a profitable year.
  • The firm cut banker’s bonuses to reduce costs.
  • New rules were proposed to limit banker’s bonuses.

banker's draft

1
/bˈæŋkɚz dɹˈæft/
fixed phrase business

payment guaranteed by a bank

a bank-issued payment for a large amount

例句
  • The seller asked for a banker's draft instead of a personal cheque.
  • I went to the bank to get a banker's draft for the deposit.
  • Some landlords require a banker's draft for the first month’s rent.

banker's hours

1
/bˈæŋkɚz ˈaʊɚz/
fixed phrase informal

short, comfortable working hours

easy hours, like 9 to 5

例句
  • He jokes that he works banker’s hours now that he’s moved to an office job.
  • During the busy season, nobody gets to keep banker’s hours.
  • I’d love a job with banker’s hours and no weekend shifts.

merchant banker

1
/mˈɚt͡ʃənt bˈæŋkɚ/
fixed phrase business

banker who advises companies

a banker who works with companies on finance

例句
  • In the UK, he trained as a merchant banker in the City.
  • The company hired a merchant banker to advise on the takeover.
  • She moved from merchant banking into private equity.

private banker

1
/pɹˈaɪvɪt bˈæŋkɚ/
fixed phrase business

banker for wealthy clients

a banker who works with rich clients

例句
  • Her private banker helped her set up accounts in multiple countries.
  • He worked as a private banker before joining a family office.
  • Many clients prefer a private banker they can call directly.

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