A bank account, especially in a Swiss bank, identified only by a number and not bearing the owner's name.
(尤指瑞士银行中不具户名仅根据账号识别存款人的)编号账户
Example sentencesExamples
It was in these premises that the UBS opened a hundred years ago and is today synonymous with secured, secret deposits, associated with numbered accounts where various currencies of the world keep accumulating in its vaults.
This isn't going to be resolved with a briefcase full of Franklins, this is going to require a numbered account somewhere untouchable.
Often, the name associated with a numbered account was a mere formality: ‘Banks didn't ask for ID,’ Staley says.
There are no exchange controls; numbered accounts are used and although money laundering legislation is designed to stop criminal activity, tax evasion is not a crime in Andorra.
He had both numbered accounts and accounts in his own name.
Looks like he'll be depositing more prizemoney into his numbered account before too long.
Today, instead of public funds being raked off and banked in numbered accounts in Switzerland for the benefit of a small clutch of leaders, Mali's finances are being managed in a transparent fashion.
When accounts are needed, neither numbered accounts nor shell corporations are necessary to camouflage the actual owner.
But I'm happy with our one joint account - and the Swiss numbered account that I must tell her about some day.
You were the only true believer and you weren't even in the party, while they had their numbered accounts in Switzerland.
Definition of numbered account in US English:
numbered account
nounˈnəmbərd əˈkaʊnt
A bank account, especially in a Swiss bank, identified only by a number and not bearing the owner's name.
(尤指瑞士银行中不具户名仅根据账号识别存款人的)编号账户
Example sentencesExamples
It was in these premises that the UBS opened a hundred years ago and is today synonymous with secured, secret deposits, associated with numbered accounts where various currencies of the world keep accumulating in its vaults.
Often, the name associated with a numbered account was a mere formality: ‘Banks didn't ask for ID,’ Staley says.
When accounts are needed, neither numbered accounts nor shell corporations are necessary to camouflage the actual owner.
But I'm happy with our one joint account - and the Swiss numbered account that I must tell her about some day.
He had both numbered accounts and accounts in his own name.
You were the only true believer and you weren't even in the party, while they had their numbered accounts in Switzerland.
Looks like he'll be depositing more prizemoney into his numbered account before too long.
This isn't going to be resolved with a briefcase full of Franklins, this is going to require a numbered account somewhere untouchable.
There are no exchange controls; numbered accounts are used and although money laundering legislation is designed to stop criminal activity, tax evasion is not a crime in Andorra.
Today, instead of public funds being raked off and banked in numbered accounts in Switzerland for the benefit of a small clutch of leaders, Mali's finances are being managed in a transparent fashion.