释义 |
director-generaldiˌrector-ˈgeneral noun [countable] British English - And the director-general has little freedom of manoeuvre.
- Baillie and Sherrard resigned in 1932 and Leese became the sole leader of the organization, assuming the title of director-general.
- He retired in 1982 in some frustration with the civil service before eventually becoming director-general of the Institute of Directors.
- Its master staunchly refused to doff his hat to the director-general.
- The director-general should drive, said Swann: the chairman should read the map.
- We work for the prison service director-general and negotiate with him.
the person in charge of a large public organization: the Director-General of Fair Trading |