endorser

IPA/ɛndˈɔːsə/
KK[ɪndˈɔrsɚ]IPA/ɪndˈɔːrsər/

endorser — 名詞

1. a person who writes their signature on the back of a cheque or similar payment d

1.名詞B1
釋義

背書人

在支票背面簽名的人

a person who writes their signature on the back of a cheque or similar payment document, usually to pass its value to another person or to confirm that they have received the money.

例句

Mert asked his mother to be the endorser so he could deposit the cheque.

Mert 請媽媽當背書人,這樣他才能把支票存入戶頭。

collocation: endorser of a cheque

The bank teller checked the endorser's signature on the back of the payment slip.

銀行行員核對了付款單背面背書人的簽名。

同義詞
  • signatory

    more general term for anyone who signs a document, not limited to financial instruments

  • indorser

    variant spelling used in some legal contexts, same meaning

文法句型

endorser + of + [document]

act as + endorser

用法筆記

In banking contexts, the bank verifies the endorser's signature against the account holder's records before processing the payment. An endorser is not necessarily the same person as the payee.

常見錯誤

The endorser cashed the cheque at the counter.
The endorser signed the back of the cheque so it could be cashed.
💡An endorser signs the cheque; they do not necessarily cash it themselves.
He was the endorser of the ATM withdrawal.
He was the endorser of the cheque.
💡Only paper payment documents such as cheques and money orders require an endorser; electronic transactions do not.

2. a person who writes official notes, dates, titles, or other identifying informat

2.名詞B2
釋義

簽署人

在正式文件上加註日期或標題的人

a person who writes official notes, dates, titles, or other identifying information onto a formal document to record details about it.

例句

The clerk acted as endorser, adding a date and case number to each court document.

這位職員擔任簽署人,在每一份法院文件上加註日期和案號。

collocation: act as endorser + adding [notation] to [document]

As the authorised endorser, Arjun stamped every contract with the official seal.

身為授權簽署人,Arjun 在每一份合約上蓋了官方印章。

authorised endorser + stamps/seals documents

同義詞
  • annotator

    focuses on adding notes and comments rather than official certifications

  • certifier

    implies verifying the accuracy of information rather than recording it

文法句型

endorser + of + [document]

authorised + endorser

用法筆記

Unlike a simple 'signatory', an endorser in this sense may add notations such as dates, titles, or case numbers to the document rather than just signing it.

3. a person who states openly that they agree with someone, an idea, or a plan, and

3.名詞B1
釋義

支持者

公開表示同意某人或某政策的人

a person who states openly that they agree with someone, an idea, or a plan, and wants others to support it too — for example, a politician backing a new law, or a community leader supporting a charity campaign.

例句

The former mayor became an endorser of the new education policy during the campaign.

前市長在競選期間成為新教育政策的公開支持者。

collocation: endorser of [policy]

Several local doctors signed up as endorsers of the community health programme.

幾位本地醫生登記成為社區健康計劃的支持者。

plural: endorsers of [programme]

同義詞
  • supporter

    broader term covering anyone who agrees with or helps a cause, not necessarily public or formal

  • advocate

    implies active argument in favour of something, often passionately and publicly

  • backer

    typically provides financial support rather than public statements

反義詞
  • opponent

    someone who publicly disagrees with or works against a person, idea, or plan

文法句型

endorser + of + [person/idea/policy]

become an endorser

用法筆記

Frequently used in political and social contexts. An endorser states their support publicly and formally, unlike a 'supporter' who may back something privately or informally.

常見錯誤

She is an endorser of the football team.' (casual fan)
Her organisation is an endorser of the youth sports programme.
💡An endorser gives formal public approval, not casual personal preference.

4. a person, often a well-known figure, who speaks favourably about a product or se

4.名詞B1
釋義

代言人

付費推薦產品或服務的公眾人物

a person, often a well-known figure, who speaks favourably about a product or service in public advertisements because a company pays them to do so.

例句

The sports company paid the runner to be the endorser of their new running shoes.

這家運動用品公司付費給那位跑者,請他擔任新跑鞋的代言人。

collocation: paid endorser of [product]

Mizuki became a paid endorser for the skincare brand after winning the competition.

Mizuki 在贏得比賽後,成為該保養品牌的付費代言人。

同義詞
  • promoter

    wider range of activities including events, social media, and personal appearances

  • brand ambassador

    longer-term relationship with a brand, not just a single campaign

  • testimonial giver

    a person who gives a personal positive statement about a product, not necessarily paid

反義詞
  • critic

    someone who publicly points out faults in a product or service

文法句型

paid + endorser

endorser + for + [product/brand]

celebrity + endorser

用法筆記

Distinguish from 'spokesperson', who speaks on behalf of a company as an employee or representative. A paid endorser is hired specifically to recommend a product in advertisements and is often compensated per campaign.

常見錯誤

The company hired a spokesperson to endorse their products.
The company hired a celebrity endorser to recommend their products in TV ads.
💡A paid endorser is hired for advertising purposes, while a spokesperson has a broader role.

5. a healthcare professional who records the appearance or details of a medical sym

5.名詞C1
釋義

記錄者

記載病患症狀的醫護人員

a healthcare professional who records the appearance or details of a medical symptom in a patient's official medical records.

例句

The night nurse was the endorser of the patient's fever in the hospital records.

夜班護理師是病歷中記載病患發燒的記錄者。

medical context: endorser of a symptom

Dr. Imani, as the endorser, noted the swelling in the patient's medical chart.

Imani 醫師以記錄者的身分在病歷上記下病患的腫脹情況。

同義詞
  • recorder

    more general term; not specific to medical symptoms

  • documenter

    broader, covering any kind of information, not limited to healthcare

文法句型

endorser + of + [symptom]

用法筆記

Restricted to medical documentation settings. This sense is most commonly found in clinical notes, hospital charts, and insurance medical reports rather than everyday conversation.