词汇 | convenor |
释义 | convenor noun[ C ] (alsoconvener)uk /kənˈviː.nər/ us /kənˈviː.nɚ/ an important trade union official who works in a particular factory or office(英国工会中职位较高的)召集人 Industrial relations anti-union arbitrate arbitration arbitrator bargaining power closed shop collective bargaining free collective bargaining inter-union labor union labour relations mastersinger multi-union shop steward student union trade union trade unionism trade unionist unionization unionize convenor | Business Englishconvenor noun[ C ] uk /kənˈviːnər/us WORKPLACE a British trade union official of high rank who works in a particular factory or office: He became the union convenor of the factory. MEETINGS a person who arranges meetings for an official group of people: She is convenor of the board of practice and procedure. Examples of convenorconvenor The convenor of a housing committee has a hundred people to fear if he brings forward a new proposal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is equally true of a chairman, or convenor—they can choose their own name—in relation to their regions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The aim of those convenors was not to start strikes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If that be so, is not he responsible, as the convenor of the conference, to provide that information? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I happened to be the planning convenor at that time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have all taken the decision; some have decided that the term "chairman"should continue, some decided for"convenor", some have decided on the term "provost". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In our view, that will cover most of the circumstances in which a convenor might legitimately be expected to attend a picket line. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In addition, too many managers make the mistake of communicating with their shop floor through the convenor or senior shop steward. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has had experience as a convenor of one of our biggest shops in an industry which is of vital importance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nobody appreciates these meetings more than the housing convenors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be useful if the chairman and the convenors could remain in office until successors have been appointed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Do those convenors really think that they can fool the public? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In many cases the convenor is not the best qualified, because he can pass on only what he wants to pass on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Successive attempts were made by union officials, shop stewards and convenors to get talks goings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe, as the convenor who piloted the scheme through the council, that it has had great effect. 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. |
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