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chairman

/chair-muhn/US // ˈtʃɛər mən //UK // (ˈtʃɛəmən) //

主席,董事长

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n.名词 noun
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    plural chair·men.

    • : the presiding officer of a meeting, committee, board, etc.
    • : the administrative head of a department in a high school, college, or university.
    • : someone employed to carry or wheel a person in a chair.
v.有主动词 verb
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    chair·maned or chair·manned, chair·man·ing or chair·man·ning.

    • : to act as or be chairman of.

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Examples

  • Bezos says he’ll stick around, Bill Gates-style, as executive chairman.

  • When Gensler took his position as chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in the Obama administration, observers were skeptical — he had, after all, been a partner at Goldman Sachs.

  • Verizon’s expanded digital approach to Super Bowl is not surprising to Vince Thompson, founder, chairman and CEO of MELT sports marketing and branding agency.

  • At the time, its executive chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal said that it was on track to raise $400 million — so this represents a more-than threefold increase on that amount.

  • Brian Action, a co-founder of the Facebook-owned WhatsApp service, is the executive chairman of the Signal Foundation.

  • Their friendship began when Krauss, who was chairman of the physics department at Case Western in Cleveland, sought out Epstein.

  • It seems Sony Pictures Entertainment co-chairman Amy Pascal is a big fan of the idea, too.

  • Leaked emails show Sony Pictures Entertainment co-chairman Amy Pascal confessing that the dashing Elba should be 007.

  • Occasionally Lew Wasserman, the chairman of MCA and one of Hitchcock's oldest friends, rings up just to see how he is.

  • He recently put up $50 million for half the cost of the Kennedy Center expansion, where he is chairman of the board.

  • Probably the chairman and directors of the company were also present, but our eyes were not for them.

  • That he was an autocratic chairman, his brother directors, were they now living, would I am sure attest.

  • I've got them split up into shifts, along with a double of the chairman there, to cover the six machines.

  • Immediately after, a lady presented herself at the door and asked the chairman to introduce me to her.

  • Loud cheers from all sides, and a good-humoured nod from the chairman greeted this announcement.