servicer

IPA/ˈsɜːvɪsə(r)/
KK[sˈɚvɪsɚ]IPA/ˈsɜːrvɪsər/

servicer — 名詞

1. someone, or a business, whose job is to check a car or machine, fix any faults,

1.名詞
釋義

維修業者

檢查並修理車輛或機器的人或公司

someone, or a business, whose job is to check a car or machine, fix any faults, and keep it running well.

例句

Rachid called the servicer to fix the noisy washing machine in his kitchen.

Rachid 打電話請維修業者來修廚房裡吵鬧的洗衣機。

call + servicer + to-infinitive, for repair jobs

The elevator servicer comes to our building once a month to test the doors.

電梯維修業者每個月來我們大樓一次,測試各道門。

compound: elevator servicer

常見搭配
  • reliable servicer
  • elevator servicer
  • call a servicer
  • authorized servicer
同義詞
  • repairer

    general word for anyone who fixes things

  • mechanic

    usually works on cars and engines

  • technician

    works with machines or equipment, often with special training

用法筆記

Distinguish from sense 2: this servicer repairs vehicles or machines, while the loan servicer only deals with payments.

常見錯誤

The servicer repaired my student loan.
The servicer repaired my washing machine.
In this sense a servicer fixes vehicles or machines, not money matters.

2. a company that manages a loan after it has been made and collects each repayment

2.名詞
釋義

貸款服務商

向借款人收取還款的公司

a company that manages a loan after it has been made and collects each repayment from the borrower.

例句

Eitan sends his payment to the loan servicer before the fifth of every month.

Eitan 每個月五號之前,把款項寄給貸款服務商。

loan servicer + payment

The Okafor family's mortgage servicer changed last year, so they now pay a different company.

Okafor 一家的房貸服務商去年換了,所以他們現在向另一家公司繳款。

compound: mortgage servicer

常見搭配
  • loan servicer
  • mortgage servicer
  • car loan servicer
  • change servicers

用法筆記

Marked as North American English. Distinguish from sense 1: this servicer deals with loan payments, not with repairing vehicles or machines.

常見錯誤

Our loan servicer fixed the dishwasher yesterday.
Our loan servicer sent the payment schedule yesterday.
A loan servicer handles payments; it does not repair things.

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • servicer company

常用片語

  • contact the servicer
  • change servicers