单词 | bureau chief |
释义 | > as lemmasbureau chief bureau chief n. originally and chiefly U.S. the head of a bureau; esp. the head of a news bureau (cf. sense 1b). ΚΠ 1844 Southern Literary Messenger May 286/2 It requires but a modicum of diplomatic tact..for these Bureau chiefs to acquit themselves successfully on such an arena. 1922 C. E. Russell Outlook for Philippines viii. 153 Each bureau chief prepares his forecast for his bureau and sends it to the cabinet officer that is his department chief. 2011 W. Greenhaw Fighting Devil in Dixie xvi. 227 An old friend from days when Sitton was the New York Times bureau chief in Atlanta. < as lemmas |
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