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/əˈkaʊntənt/
someone whose job is to keep and check money records for a person or company, and often to work out taxes.
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複數 accountants
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Picture the person who keeps track of where the money went and makes the record add up — checking the books, closing the year, working out the tax. An accountant is that person, and the word is built from account plus -ant: the one who handles the accounts.
可以想成：那個負責記清楚錢跑到哪裡去、並且讓帳目對得起來的人——查帳、結算、算稅。accountant 就是這個人。…更多收起
可以想成：那個負責記清楚錢跑到哪裡去、並且讓帳目對得起來的人——查帳、結算、算稅。accountant 就是這個人。字是由 account（帳目）加上 -ant（做這件事的人）組成的，拆開來看就明白了。原始詞典資料6 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
accountantnoun/əˈkaʊn.tənt/
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One who renders account; one accountable.
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A reckoner, or someone who maintains financial matters for a person(s).
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accountingbusinessfinanceOne who is skilled in, keeps, or adjusts, accounts; an officer in a public office, who has charge of the accounts.
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accountingbusinessfinanceOne whose profession includes organizing, maintaining and auditing the records of another. The records are usually, but not always, financial records.
- Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis When I was dead broke, man, I couldn't picture this 50-inch screen, money-green leather sofa Got two rides, a limousine with a chauffeur Phone bill about two G's flat No need to worry, my accountant handles that And my whole crew is loungin' Celebratin' every day, no more public housin'
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A sex worker, particularly one who does not want to be publicized as one.
accountantadj/əˈkaʊn.tənt/
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obsoleteAccountable.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。