We can say that the primary function of a bank today is to act as an intermediary between depositors who wish to make interest on their savings, and borrowers who wish to obtain capital.

• 我们可以说，当今银行的主要作用是作两种储蓄户之间的中间人，一种是希望通过储蓄得到利息的存款户，另一种是希望得到资本的借贷户。