- 1nB1
/ˈtʃerˌpɜːrsən/ · /ˈtʃeəˌpɜːsən/
someone who leads a meeting, or who directs the work of a committee or group.
主席
複數 chairpersons
核心畫面
Picture a long table with one seat at the head of it. Whoever sits there opens the meeting, decides who speaks next, and keeps everyone to the point. In English that seat can stand for the job itself — chair already names the position — so chairperson is simply 'the person in that seat'.
可以想成一張長桌,桌子最上頭有一個位子。坐在那裡的人負責宣布開會、決定接下來換誰說話、把大家拉回主題。英文裡的 ch…更多收起
可以想成一張長桌,桌子最上頭有一個位子。坐在那裡的人負責宣布開會、決定接下來換誰說話、把大家拉回主題。英文裡的 chair 本身就可以指這個職位,所以 chairperson 講白了就是「坐那個位子的人」。原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
chairpersonnoun
- 1
A chairman or chairwoman, someone who presides over a meeting, board, etc.
- She was the chairperson of the board and she presided over the meeting.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。