办事员

Their attempt to bribe the clerk had failed.

他贿赂那位办的企图没有成功。

Insolvent tenants openly defied the collector of the waterrate from their ten-roomed strongholds, and existed for weeks without any visible means of procuring that necessary fluid.

无偿付能力的房客，公然反抗收缴他的八居室要塞的水费的办，管看不出他有什么办法种生活所必需的液体，可他已经继续生存好几个礼拜了。