paymaster

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈpeɪˌmɑː.stər]
• 美式音标 [ˈpeɪˌmæs.tɚ]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• n.发薪人员；工薪出纳员

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• It charts his rise under Queen Anne and George I (including a spell in prison in the Tower of London in 1712 on charges of financial impropriety) to his appointment as paymaster-general in 1714.
  这本传记调查详实，有安娜女王和乔治一世时的平步青云，有1714年被任命为主计大臣，甚至还有1712年因经济来源不正当被关入伦敦塔的那段时间。
• As the union’s biggest paymaster, Germany agreed to foot the lion’s share of the bill.
  作为欧盟最大的出资国，德国曾应允承担扩员计划最大份额的成本*。

权威例句

• Just as in Iraq, Washington is at least paymaster and sometimes sheriff as well.
  FORBES: Washington Rides an Egyptian Tiger
• EU's biggest paymaster and most populous country—hence the lip-service that must be paid to its tongue.
  ECONOMIST: Europe’s languages
• At least half a dozen armed groups roam the hills, each with its own agenda and paymaster.
  ECONOMIST: Massacre in Mexico

词组短语

短语

• Paymaster Landing 城市
• Paymaster r 军需官
• assistant paymaster 助理工资出纳员
• Paymaster General 财政部主计长;主计大臣;财政部之生计长官
• paymaster accepted 财政部之生计主座

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• a person or an organization that pays for something to happen and therefore has or expects to have some control over it

柯林斯英英字典

• A paymaster is a person or organization that pays and therefore controls another person or organization.
• A paymaster is an official in the armed forces who is responsible for the payment of wages and salaries.