| 单词 | corporate |
| 释义 | corporate (once / 396 pages) 1adj 2adj Corporate means having to do with a corporation. Playing golf can be a part of corporate culture. A corporate jet is one owned by the company and used for company business. When people refer to corporate as a noun, as in "I have to ask corporate," it's actually just a shortening of "corporate headquarters." People tend to be on their best behavior at work, where money and advancement are on the line. Therefore, corporate behavior is often associated with being eager to please those in authority. WORD FAMILYcorporate: corporately, corporatism+/corporatism: corporatist/corporatist: corporatists USAGE EXAMPLESAll kinds of companies, including century-old industrial stalwarts like General Motors and General Electric, are among the corporate giants acquiring tech start-ups of late. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) Harris moved from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to Georgia to work at Home Depot’s corporate office in Cobb County, Georgia, just northwest of Atlanta. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Nebraska State Tax Commissioner Tony Fulton said Amazon is “exhibiting responsible corporate citizenship. “The tax is owed,” he said. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1adj of or belonging to a corporation corporate rates corporate structure 2adj organized and maintained as a legal corporation a special agency set up in corporate form Syn incorporated organized formed into a structured or coherent whole 3adj done by or characteristic of individuals acting together 2the corporate good Syn collective joint united or combined adj possessing or existing in bodily form ` corporate' is an archaic term Syn bodied, corporal, embodied, incarnate corporeal, material having material or physical form or substance |
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