accountant

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/əˈkaʊn.tənt/|[əˈkæʊn.ʔn̩ʔ]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who renders account; one accountable.
  2. A reckoner, or someone who maintains financial matters for a person(s).
  3. One who is skilled in, keeps, or adjusts, accounts; an officer in a public office, who has charge of the accounts.
  4. One whose profession includes organizing, maintaining and auditing the records of another. The records are usually, but not always, financial records.
    — Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis When I was dead broke, man, I couldn't picture this 50-inch screen, money-green leather sofa Got two rides, a limousine with a chauffeur Phone bill about two G's flat No need to worry, my accountant handles that And my whole crew is loungin' Celebratin' every day, no more public housin'
  5. A sex worker, particularly one who does not want to be publicized as one. euphemistic
形容词 adj.
  1. Accountable. obsolete

词形变化

accountants plural more accountant comparative most accountant superlative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English, from Middle French acuntant. Equivalent to account + -ant. First attested in the mid 15th century.
词源 2
From Middle English, from Middle French acuntant. Equivalent to account + -ant. First attested in the mid 15th century.
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