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headquarters

/hed-kwawr-terz, -kwaw-/US // ˈhɛdˌkwɔr tərz, -ˌkwɔ- //UK // (ˌhɛdˈkwɔːtəz) //

总部,总部的,总部的情况

Related Words

nerve center神经中枢,神经中心,神经系统中心,神经中心的command post指挥所,指挥部,指挥站,司令部base基础,基地,基层,底层high command高层指挥部,高级指挥部,最高司令部,最高指挥部

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural head·quar·ters.

    • : a center of operations, as of the police or a business, from which orders are issued; the chief administrative office of an organization: The operatives were always in touch with headquarters.
    • : the offices or working location of a military commander; the place from which a commander customarily issues orders.
    • : a military unit consisting of the commander, his staff, and other assistants.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nouncenter of operations
Synonyms
command post指挥所,指挥部,指挥站,司令部main office主办公室,总办事处,主要办公室,总办公室nerve center神经中枢,神经中心,神经系统中心,神经中心的hq总部base基础,基地,基层,底层base of operations行动基地,业务基地,活动基地,运营基地central station中心站,中央站,中央车站,中央火车站company headquaters公司总部,企业总部,公司本部,园区总部high command高层指挥部,高级指挥部,最高司令部,最高指挥部

Examples

  • Alternately, they may now feel a need to develop a diversification strategy that includes a combination of those regions, including the one where their global headquarters is located.

  • In recent years, the company has distanced itself from Silicon Valley, and has moved its headquarters to Denver from Palo Alto, California.

  • The monument and its new pedestal were installed in 2007 outside the police headquarters building, which opened in 2000.

  • Palantir, the big data company that is reportedly seeking to go public via a direct listing, recently changed its headquarters from Palo Alto, California, to Denver.

  • Palantir changed its website earlier this week to list Denver as its new headquarters.

  • “Firestorms Will Rain on the Headquarters of War,” the title threatened.

  • Full disclosure: The event was held at the headquarters of IAC, the corporate parent of The Daily Beast.

  • Brennan is expected to address the CIA workforce at headquarters on Tuesday.

  • Back at police headquarters, Chief of Police Michael Floore Sr. ran out of the detective bureau, barking into a walkie talkie.

  • He wired a few reports back to headquarters and departed soon after.

  • With each division, in addition to the divisional staff, there were officers detached from the headquarters staff.

  • Bidding a young bank manager take charge of the detachment, Frank led the newcomer rapidly to headquarters.

  • It was eleven o'clock before the river was crossed and the headquarters of Colonel Guitar reached.

  • Again visited Headquarters 29th Division, and afterwards walked through the trenches of the 87th Brigade.

  • You can probably realize just how headquarters would take the sort of yarn we'd spin if we dashed in and told them the truth.

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