cheque的词语用法

1. 支票，空白支票

1. =check

1. [C]〈美〉支票 (special printed form on which one writes an) order to a bank to pay a sum of money from one's account to another person

1.支票
Acheque is a printed form on which you write an amount of money and who it is to be paid to. Your bank then pays the money to that person from your account.

e.g. He wrote them acheque for £10,000...
他给他们开了张1万英镑的支票。
e.g. I'd like to pay bycheque.
我想用支票结账。

• cash a cheque兑换支票
• draw〔sign〕 a cheque开〔签〕支票

• bad〔dishonored〕 cheque空头支票
• empty cheque空白支票
• canceled cheque付讫的支票
• large〔small〕 cheque面额大〔小〕的支票

• cheque card支票卡

• by cheque用支票

在银行

A：I would like to open an account.
我要开立一个账户。

B：A deposit account or a current account?
没有支票的存款帐户还是有支票的活期存款帐户？

A：Er, I am not sure. You see, I have monthly remittances sent to me from China and I would like to have the money paid into an account.
哦，我也拿不定主意。你知道，中国每个月有汇款寄给我，我要把它存入帐户。

B：Then you’d better open a current account. The bank will give you acheque book and you can take money out when you like.
那么你还是开立一个有支票的活期存款账户为好。银行将给你一本支票薄，你随时可以取出存款。

A：Fine. What do I have to do?
好的，我该办些什么手续呢？

cheque的翻译

B：Just fill in this form. Do you have any means of identification on you?
只要填一下这张表格。你是否带有身份证明文件？

A：Will my passport do?
我的护照可以吗？

B：Sure.
当然可以。

我哥哥给我开了一张支票。

误 My brother opened a cheque for me.

正 My brother drew a cheque for me.

正 My brother wrote out a cheque for me.

析 开支票不可说open a cheque,而须说write out〔draw〕 a cheque。

另一次有人看见爱因斯坦把一张1500美元的支票当书签用。

误 Another time Einstein was seen using a cheque of $1500 as a bookmark.

正 Another time Einstein was seen using a cheque for $1500 as a bookmark.

析 cheque在英式英语中表示“支票,账单”,如表示“…(钱数的)支票”,须用介词for,而不能用of。