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banker

UK/'bæŋkə/US/'bæŋkә/
TOEFLB2

Definitions

n.

A person who works in or manages a bank, especially at a senior level.

银行家;银行从业者(尤指高层)。

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
bankbar, barrier; ban, prohibition
+
-erone who does, agent
=banker

bank (financial institution) + -er (one who) = a person who works at or runs a bank.

Root bank still carries 11 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.investment banker投资银行家
  • 2.central banker央行官员

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Her father was an investment banker in London.

  • 2.

    The bankers warned that interest rates might rise again.

Word Forms

Noun

Pluralbankers
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