accountancy

accountancy — 名詞

1. the work that an accountant does, including keeping records of money that a comp

1.名詞B2
釋義

會計業

會計師的工作或學術領域

the work that an accountant does, including keeping records of money that a company spends and earns, checking these records, and preparing reports about them.

例句

Diego studied accountancy at university before joining a small firm in Taipei.

瑪雅大學時讀會計,畢業後進了台北一間小型事務所。

study + accountancy

After ten years in accountancy, Mr. Chen opened his own office near the train station.

陳先生在會計業工作十年後,在火車站附近開了自己的事務所。

in + accountancy for working in the field

同義詞
  • accounting

    everyday and American-English equivalent; covers both the profession and the daily activity

  • bookkeeping

    narrower; just the daily recording of money in and out, not the full profession

  • auditing

    a specialist branch focused on checking that financial records are correct

文法句型

uncountable noun

用法筆記

Almost always uncountable; do not use 'an accountancy' or 'accountancies'. British English uses 'accountancy' more often, while American English tends to prefer 'accounting' for the same idea.

常見錯誤

She works as an accountancy.
She works as an accountant.
💡'accountancy' is the field; the person is an 'accountant'.
I have two accountancies on my CV.
I have two accountancy qualifications on my CV.
💡the noun is uncountable, so add a countable head noun.