单词 | chairman |
释义 | chairman (tʃeəʳmən ) Word forms: chairmen 1. countable noun [oft with poss] B2 The chairman of a committee, organization, or company is the head of it. Glyn Ford is chairman of the Committee which produced the report. [+ of] I had done business with the company's chairman. Synonyms: director, president, chief, executive 2. countable noun B2 The chairman of a meeting or debate is the person in charge, who decides when each person is allowed to speak. The chairman declared the meeting open. I hear you, Mr. Chairman. Synonyms: master or mistress of ceremonies, spokesperson, chair, speaker Collocations: appoint a chairman Since the group hadn't yet appointed a chairman, the bylaws were not applicable. Globe and Mail (2003) Last week he was appointed chairman of the home shopping retailer. Times, Sunday Times (2012) An announcement is not expected before the company appoints a new chairman. Times, Sunday Times (2013) He spent most of his early career as an accountant at the company, joining in 1966, rising to become chairman in 1997. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Louis, 22, plans to become chairman of his favourite footie team. The Sun (2014) He retires at the end of this month and will become chairman of the company. Times, Sunday Times (2008) He was no longer just the finance director but was the chief executive, and chairman designate, of the organisation. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The tour operator's chairman designate made his first share purchase, buying 100,000 shares for almost £40,000. Times, Sunday Times (2011) He is to be appointed as a non-executive director and chairman designate of the banking group. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Most employees get a bit miffed when the company chairman fails to mention them personally in his account of a record third quarter. Times, Sunday Times (2016) As a public company chairman you are not as directly involved. Times, Sunday Times (2010) He will be acting more like a company chairman and delegating powers to senior executives. The Sun (2020) His forthright views brought him into occasional conflict with company chairmen and successive governments, although all acknowledged his unstinting devotion to British industry. Times, Sunday Times (2012) His standing in the party was reinforced when she became Prime Minister and appointed him deputy chairman of the party as well as treasurer. Times, Sunday Times (2014) In public companies, I have found that the presence of a deputy chairman often spells trouble. Times, Sunday Times (2016) They called for an external deputy chairman to be recruited to the board to ensure there was an independent voice. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Some prominent figures questioned the accusations against the minister, a former deputy chairman of the central bank who is known for writing poetry. Times, Sunday Times (2016) He is then left with a disgruntled deputy chairman with a large shareholding. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Tullow Oil was accused yesterday of flouting accepted boardroom best practice after promoting its chief executive and founder to the role of non-executive chairman. Times, Sunday Times (2017) He stepped down to become a non-executive chairman last year as the company considered flotation. Times, Sunday Times (2010) He will continue as non-executive chairman at the research firm. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Will he be executive or non-executive chairman? Times, Sunday Times (2012) He will move to non-executive chairman. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Translations: Chinese: 主席 Japanese: 議長 |
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