单词 | chairman |
释义 | Word Frequency chairman(ˈtʃɛəmən) nounWord forms: plural -men ▶ USAGE Chairman can seem inappropriate when applied to a woman, while chairwoman can be offensive. Chair and chairperson can be applied to either a man or a woman; chair is generally preferred to chairperson1. Also called: chairperson or (fem) chairwoman a person who presides over a company's board of directors, a committee, a debate, an administrative department, etc 2. history someone who carries a sedan chair Derived forms chairmanship (ˈchairmanˌship) noun |
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