单词 | president |
释义 | president (prezɪdənt ) Word forms: presidents 1. title noun & countable noun A2 The president of a country that has no king or queen is the person who is the head of state of that country. ...President Zuma. The White House says the president would veto the bill. Synonyms: head of state, chief of state 2. countable noun B1 The president of an organization is the person who has the highest position in it. Research and marketing operations will the job of the president of the new company. ...Alexandre de Merode, the president of the medical commission. [+ of] Synonyms: chairperson, director, chief executive (officer), managing director Collocations: college president He stayed at the home of the college president, who also served as professor of physics and chemistry. Christianity Today Disliking philosophy, he asked the college president if he might swap degree course. Times, Sunday Times The young college president politely disagreed and said he felt there would be many more discoveries. Christianity Today The college president invited the audience if it was in accordance with their 'custom' to remove their headgear and stand for the national anthem. Times, Sunday Times But who wants a college president who has failed? Christianity Today That toothless quote has inflicted great damage on the deeply unpopular president. Times, Sunday Times Under severe pressure from trustees, faculty, students, and alumni, the unpopular president resigns. Christianity Today Don't believe commentators who say the results were simply a protest against a very unpopular president or against all incumbency. Times, Sunday Times Yesterday the deeply unpopular president relished vindication and even a distant glimmer of hope for re-election next spring. Times, Sunday Times But they may focus on that question more closely as they debate whether to re-elect their unpopular president next year. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 总统 Japanese: 大統領 |
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