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typist

🇬🇧 UK/'taipist/🇺🇸 US
C2

Definitions

n.

A person whose job involves typing letters or documents using a typewriter or keyboard.

打字员

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
typimpression, mark, form, kind
+
istone who practices, believer in
=typist

Common Collocations

  • 1.skilled typist熟练的打字员
  • 2.professional typist专业打字员
  • 3.[fast typist]打字速度快的人
  • 4.touch typist盲打打字员

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She worked as a typist in a law firm before computers became widespread.

  • 2.

    A skilled typist can type over 80 words per minute with high accuracy.

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