奇葩剧汉英词典

paymaster

P 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈpeɪˌmɑː.stər]
  • 美式音标 [ˈpeɪˌmæs.tɚ]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n.發薪人員；工薪出納員

同根派生

     

英汉例句

    雙語例句

  • It charts his rise under Queen Anne and George I (including a spell in prison in the Tower of London in 1712 on charges of financial impropriety) to his appointment as paymaster-general in 1714.
    這本傳記調查詳實，有安娜女王和喬治一世時的平步青雲，有1714年被任命爲主計大臣，甚至還有1712年因經濟來源不正儅被關入倫敦塔的那段時間。
  • As the union’s biggest paymaster, Germany agreed to foot the lion’s share of the bill.
    作爲歐盟最大的出資國，德國曾應允承擔擴員計劃最大份額的成本*。

    • 權威例句

  • Just as in Iraq, Washington is at least paymaster and sometimes sheriff as well.
    FORBES: Washington Rides an Egyptian Tiger
  • EU's biggest paymaster and most populous country—hence the lip-service that must be paid to its tongue.
    ECONOMIST: Europe’s languages
  • At least half a dozen armed groups roam the hills, each with its own agenda and paymaster.
    ECONOMIST: Massacre in Mexico

词组短语

    短語

  • Paymaster Landing 城市
  • Paymaster r 軍需官
  • assistant paymaster 助理工資出納員
  • Paymaster General 財政部主計長;主計大臣;財政部之生計長官
  • paymaster accepted 財政部之生計主座

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • a person or an organization that pays for something to happen and therefore has or expects to have some control over it

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • A paymaster is a person or organization that pays and therefore controls another person or organization.
  • A paymaster is an official in the armed forces who is responsible for the payment of wages and salaries.