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promissory note

承兑汇票,期票,承付票,本票

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a written promise to pay a specified sum of money to a designated person or to his or her order, or to the bearer of the note, at a fixed time or on demand.
    • : a written promise to do or provide something, usually presented as a gift and claimable when or however the recipient chooses.

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  • In the case of federal student loans, a borrower signs a promissory note agreeing to pay back the government and, ultimately, the taxpayers.

  • An ace comedic turn that, in lesser hands, would come off as one-note.

  • Note: UNICOR uses its inmates for everything from call center operators to human demolishers of old computers.

  • Now on a lighter note, with Selma, you did get Oprah to throw a mean haymaker.

  • Note: This piece was updated to reflect that Mrs. Landingham died while Aaron Sorkin was still writing The West Wing.

  • From this louche improbable source pours music of sublime beauty without one false note.

  • Accordingly, the question "How far does the note issue under the new system seem likely to prove an elastic one?"

  • He used to walk through the park, and note with pleasure the care that his father bestowed on the gigantic property.

  • Which latter circumstance he begged Mr. Perker to note, with a glowing countenance and many marks of indignation.

  • Of Liszt the first part of this is not true, for if he strikes a wrong note it is simply because he chooses to be careless.

  • And it is small consolation to me to note that most people's minds seem to be no better done than mine.