n.
a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities
"he cashed a check at the bank"; "that bank holds the mortgage on my home"
同义词:depository financial institutionbanking concernbanking company
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
"they pulled the canoe up on the bank"; "he sat on the bank of the river and watched the currents"
a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)
a building in which the business of banking transacted
"the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon"
同义词:bank building
an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers
"he operated a bank of switches"
a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home
"the coin bank was empty"
同义词:savings bankcoin bankmoney box
a long ridge or pile
"a huge bank of earth"
the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games
"he tried to break the bank at Monte Carlo"
a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
同义词:cantcamber
a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning)
"the plane went into a steep bank"