What does clerk mean?

someone whose job involves records, documents, or routine office tasks someone serving customers in a shop or at a desk

clerk

/klɑːk/ · /klɝːk/

CEFR level B1Topic WorkWord #3218 in the learning path

办事员；文员

n. someone whose job involves records, documents, or routine office tasks

办事员；文员

n. someone serving customers in a shop or at a desk

店员；接待员

The clerk checked my details and handed me a form.

办事员核对了我的资料，递给我一张表格。

Although digital services are expanding, many residents still prefer discussing complex applications with a trained clerk.

尽管数字服务不断扩展，许多居民仍更愿意向受过培训的办事员咨询复杂的申请事项。

英式读音中元音为/ɑː/；美式常指店员。

What does clerk mean?: someone whose job involves records, documents, or routine office tasks someone serving customers in a shop or at a desk
How is clerk pronounced?: UK /klɑːk/, US /klɝːk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.