clerical
英 [ˈkler.ɪ.kəl]
美 [ˈkler.ɪ.kəl]
将“clerical”与“clear”联系,想象一个“clear”的(清晰的)办公室或环境,这里的工作人员都是穿着正式、从事文书工作的人,从而形成“clerical”表示与文书工作或牧师(cleerek,古代荷兰语,指牧师或神职人员)相关的印象。
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- clerical (adj.)
- 1590s, "pertaining to the clergy," from cleric + -al (1), or from French clérical, from Old French clerigal "learned," from Latin clericalis, from clericus (see cleric). Meaning "pertaining to clerks" is from 1798.
- 1. The hospital blamed the mix-up on a clerical error.
- 医院方面将这一混乱归咎于一处笔误。
- 2. She had a clerical assistant to do her paperwork.
- 她让助手帮她做文书工作.
- 3. The only trouble was that there was a shortage of clerical staff.
- 只是下级办事员还嫌薄弱.
- 4. We don't need to burden the clerical people with that.
- 我们不需要用这些来加重办事人员的负担.
- 5. I have learned to use computers and have become familiar with all clerical duties.
- 我学会使用电脑及熟悉所有文员的工作.