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事务长,主计官
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Purser \Purs"er\, n. [See {Purse}, and cf. {Bursar}.]
1. (Naut.) A commissioned officer in the navy who had charge
of the provisions, clothing, and public moneys on
shipboard; -- now called {paymaster}.
2. A clerk on steam passenger vessels whose duty it is to
keep the accounts of the vessels, such as the receipt of
freight, tickets, etc.
3. Colloquially, any paymaster or cashier.
{Purser's name} (Naut.), a false name. [Slang]
资料来源 : WordNet®
purser
n : an officer aboard a ship who keeps accounts and attends to
the passengers' welfare