How do you use "bank" in a sentence?

I need to go to the bank to deposit this cheque. They had a picnic on the river bank. Don't bank on getting a bonus this year.

bank

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意味: A financial institution; the side of a river; a supply or store

银行；河岸；储备

banco; orilla; reserva

銀行；土手；貯蔵庫

은행; 둑; 저장소

The word 'bank' has several meanings: a financial institution for money (bank account), the land alongside a river (river bank), or a store/supply of something (blood bank, data bank). As a verb, 'to bank' means to deposit money or to rely on something (bank on success).

「bank」有几个含义：用于存钱的金融机构（bank account）、河流旁边的陆地（river bank）、或某物的储存/供应（blood bank, data bank）。作为动词，「to bank」意味着存钱或依赖某事（bank on success）。

La palabra «bank» tiene varios significados: una institución financiera para dinero (bank account), la tierra junto a un río (river bank), o un depósito/suministro de algo (blood bank, data bank). Como verbo, «to bank» significa depositar dinero o confiar en algo (bank on success).

「bank」にはいくつかの意味があります：お金のための金融機関（bank account）、川沿いの土地（river bank）、または何かの貯蔵/供給（blood bank, data bank）。動詞として「to bank」はお金を預ける、または何かに頼ることを意味します（bank on success）。

'Bank'에는 여러 의미가 있습니다: 금융 기관(bank account), 강가의 둑(river bank), 또는 무언가의 저장소(blood bank, data bank). 동사로 'to bank'는 돈을 예금하거나 무언가에 기대다(bank on success)를 뜻합니다.

例文

I need to go to the bank to deposit this cheque.
我需要去银行存这张支票。
Necesito ir al banco a depositar este cheque.
この小切手を預けに銀行に行かなければなりません。
이 수표를 입금하러 은행에 가야 합니다.
They had a picnic on the river bank.
他们在河岸上野餐。
Hicieron un picnic en la orilla del río.
彼らは川岸でピクニックをしました。
그들은 강둑에서 소풍을 했습니다.
Don't bank on getting a bonus this year.
别指望今年能拿到奖金。
No cuentes con recibir un bono este año.
今年ボーナスがもらえると当てにしないでください。
올해 보너스를 받을 거라고 기대하지 마세요.

発音

使い方ガイド

場面: general

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

The financial meaning comes from Italian 'banca' (bench), because medieval money lenders conducted business on benches in marketplaces. The geographical meaning (river bank) is from a different source — Old Norse 'bakki' meaning 'ridge'.

文化的背景

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

ストーリーと豆知識

The financial meaning comes from Italian 'banca' (bench), because medieval money lenders conducted business on benches in marketplaces. The geographical meaning (river bank) comes from a completely different source—Old Norse 'bakki' meaning ridge or hill.

このトピックの他の表現

feel ★★★★★ To experience an emotion or sensation; to touch something... money ★★★★★ A medium of exchange; currency; wealth market ★★★★★ A place where goods are bought and sold; demand for a pro... pay ★★★★★ To give money in exchange for goods or services buy ★★★★★ To obtain something in exchange for payment cost ★★★★★ The amount of money needed to buy or do something