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passbook

/pas-book, pahs-/US // ˈpæsˌbʊk, ˈpɑs- //UK // (ˈpɑːsˌbʊk) //

存折,通行证,存摺,存根

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a bankbook.
    • : a small book or ledger for each customer in which a merchant keeps a record of goods sold on credit and the amounts owed and paid.
    • : South African. reference book.

Examples

  • I went into the house to get our bank passbook, for there was need to find out where we stood financially.

  • He liked a pleasant object for a walk, so at least once a week he made a point of fetching his passbook from the bank.

  • Grenier obtained his passbook and check book, after writing a check on London before the other man's eyes.

  • The endowment policy, the bank passbook, the certificate of the possession of scrip.

  • He was working out in his mind how handsomely this first payment would show up on the welcome side of his passbook.