| 词汇 | chairman |
| 释义 | chairman noun[ C ] (alsochair); (chairperson)uk /ˈtʃeə.mən/ us /ˈtʃer.mən/plural-menuk /ˈtʃeə.mən/ us /ˈtʃer.mən/ a person in charge of a meeting or organization（会议或组织的）主持人，主席 Synonym president Compare chairwoman Sidney ruthlessly clawed his way up from the position of junior clerk to chairman of the company . In his closing remarks, the chairman thanked everyone who had helped.主席在闭幕词中对所有做出帮助的人深表感谢。 "Let's draw this meeting to a close, gentlemen, " said the chairman. I interviewed the chairman of the company in his seventh-floor eyrie.我在这位公司董事长位于大楼8层的房间内采访了他。 The chairman said that he would now take questions from the floor . People in charge of or controlling other people acephalous administrator anti-management authority bureaucrat council counter-power dean deputy dominatrix mistress movers and shakers multi-headed officer officialdom tsar vice presidency vice president vicegerency vicegerent Delegations appointed State chairmen and secretaries to carry on the work of further organization for the November convention. I became the chairman of a glee club, which I conducted at public concerts, in spite of my youth. It seemed to be at hand, and in a parliamentary uproar the "question" was vehemently demanded, but the chairman skillfully managed at length to secure an adjournment. The chairman of the committee boasted that the number of petitioners the present session, for the abolition of slavery in the District, was only thirty-four thousand! The chairman said that there was little doubt but that further investigation into electrolytic methods of chemical analysis would give even more valuable results than those already obtained. Those who took sugar in theirs had the cup dashed from their lips just as they were draining the delicious dregs, for the officer and culprit appeared, and the chairman rapped the assembly to order. chairman | American Dictionarychairman noun[ C ] us/ˈtʃeər·mən/plural-menus/ˈtʃeər·mən/ a person in charge of a meeting, organization, or department; a chairperson Note:Although chairman can refer to a person of either sex, chairperson or chair is often preferred to avoid giving the idea the person is necessarily male. chairman | Business Englishchairman noun[ C ] /ˈtʃeəmən/ukuspluralchairmen MEETINGS a person, especially a man, who is in charge of a meeting: The chairman called the meeting to order. See also chairnoun chairperson chairwoman a person who is in charge of a committee or an organization: appoint sb (as) chairmanHe was appointed chairman of the British Bankers' Association. serve/resign/step down as chairmanShe has decided to step down as chairman next year. WORKPLACE, MANAGEMENT a person who is in charge of a large company, especially the chairman of the board: appoint sb (as) chairmanShe was one of the few women to be appointed chairman of a FTSE 100 company. serve/resign/step down as chairmanAfter serving as chairman for the past five years, he will retire at the end of the next financial year. The chairman's role includes managing the board's business and acting as its facilitator and guide. deputy/vice chairmanDr Johnson was not only vice chairman but also one of the founders of the company. See alsoexecutive chairman Examples of chairmanchairman Although the basic pattern is the same in 1995 as in 1975, recruitment of board chairmen has still changed significantly for both types of organizations. Each committee would elect its chief/chairman at its first meeting session; s/he would be assisted by one to three deputies. The chairmen of the senior committees believe that a hospital ethics committee has an educational role in the institution. In 1995, also chairmen of corporate look-alikes were recruited to a great extent among business executives, a rarity 20 years earlier. For some reason, the chairman took a shine to me, and hired me - but we never talked about voice again. In both types of organizations, it is rare that current or former national politicians or representatives of organized interests are board chairmen. Practically, an organiser (such as a chairman or a tally clerk) is needed to accomplish a voting task. In some cases, the chairman acts in a unilateral form with all authority centered on him. First, an altered recruitment pattern for board chairmen has changed the profile of government corporations. Teaching has impacted more on one professor's playing since he became chairman of his orchestra, and has had less time for practice. Many of them elected men associated with the extreme traditional right wing to be their chairmen. Twelve of the ninety-two were in some way related to another member of the committee, sometimes being the wife of the chairman. The chairman of a committee can respond to an ambiguity by having members of the committee revote on a disambiguated proposal. He, too, was close to the employers, as a prominent member and former chairman of the chamber of commerce. A report to the chief of staff and my chairman resulted in my loss of hospital privileges, and a report to the medical board. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withchairmanchairmanThese are words often used in combination with chairman. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. deputy chairman It is a sorry state of affairs when a deputychairman is not even given proper notice of an extraordinary meeting. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English elected chairman These committees consist of representatives of the farmers, representative of the workers, an elected chairman and two independent members. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 honorary chairman Even before the eight years of your speakership, you were a member of our executive and a joint honorarychairman of our group. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with chairman |
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