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bursar

/bur-ser, -sahr/US // ˈbɜr sər, -sɑr //UK // (ˈbɜːsə) //

书记官,书记员,书记官长,法务官

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a treasurer or business officer, especially of a college or university.
    • : a university student.
    • : Chiefly Scot. a student attending a university on a scholarship.

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Examples

  • To add to the embarrassment, several of the few students enrolled failed to pay their fees, and the Bursar could not collect them.

  • To the board of every Bursar, other than those in the classes of Theology and Medicine, twenty pounds.

  • The Bursar thought that Mr. Ravenshoe's plea of sobriety should be taken in extenuation.

  • In 1846 he was appointed Tutor of his College, and in 1848 was appointed Bursar.

  • The best of them is the most recent addition, a fine tower put up in 1880 to the memory of a former Bursar, Mr. Robinson.