Clearing-house
[法] 票据交换联盟
📖 牛津释义
clearing-house
n office at which banks exchange cheques and then pay in cash the amount they still owe each other 票据交换所.
🧩 词语组成解析
clearing
['klɪrɪŋ]
n. 小块空地，林中空地;结算;清扫;<军>前方医院，医疗后送站;
v. 变明朗( clear的现在分词);澄清;（通过票据交换所）交换票据;
clear清晰的+ ing 名词后缀→ 空旷地
house
[haʊs]
n. 房屋;全家人;（从事某种生意的）公司;（英国）下议院;
v. 给…提供住房;收藏;安置;
🗣️ 情景例句
I can't wait to tell Richard!
我简直迫不及待想告诉Richard！
I just don't know what to say.
我就是不知道说什么。
Bagrit dismissed the idea that computers would learn to 'think' for themselves and would 'rule the world', which people liked to believe in those days.
巴格瑞特根本不接受计算机可以学会自己去“思考”和计算可以“统治世界”这种想法，而这种想法是当时的人们都愿意相信的。