- A bearer is a person who carries or delivers something. If you hate to be the bearer of bad news, don't become a traffic cop.
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- n. 持票人;[建] 承木;[机] 托架;送信人;搬运工人;不记名(债券,股票等)
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1. I'm sending a parcel to you per bearer.
我请来人送上包裹一件。
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2. Are they making themselves feel important as the bearer of bad tidings?
作为坏消息的信使是否让他们觉得自己很重要?
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3. The goldsmith in your town writes out a note saying, I will pay to the bearer of this note so much gold, and then the bearer could be anyone.
你居住城镇的金匠写下票据并承诺,我会付给持票人这么多数量的金子,任何人都可以是持票人
- bearer (n.) "one who carries or sustains" in any sense, Old English -berere (in water-berere), agent noun from bear (v.). Meaning "one who helps carry a corpse to the grave" is from 1630s. The usual Old English form was berend.
bear·er / ˈbeərə(r) ; NAmE ˈberər / noun 1 a person whose job is to carry sth, especially at a ceremony (尤指在礼仪中)持…者 ◆ coffin bearers 扶灵者 ☞see also pall-bearer , ring bearer , standard-bearer , stretcher-bearer 2 a person who brings a message, a letter, etc. 传达消息者;送信人 ◆ I'm sorry to be the bearer of bad news. 很遗憾我带来了坏消息。 3 ( formal) a person who has sth with them or is the official owner of sth, such as a document 持有者;正式持有人;持票人 ◆ A pass will allow the bearer to enter the building. 持有通行证者方可进入这栋大楼。 4 a person who has knowledge of sth, such as an idea or a tradition, and makes sure that it is not forgotten, by teaching others about it (观念、传统等的)传授者,传播者 bearer bearers bear·er / ˈbeərə(r) ; NAmE ˈberər /
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