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单词 honcho
释义
honchohon‧cho /ˈhɒntʃəʊ $ ˈhɑːntʃoʊ/ noun (plural honchos) [countable] informal Word Origin
WORD ORIGINhoncho
Origin:
1900-2000 Japanese hancho ‘group leader’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A major New York paperback publisher considered a reprint, Hutchinson said, but company honchos later changed their minds.
  • But there were far too few new faces, and far too many head office honchos.
  • Pehr Gyllenhammar, the Volvo group's head honcho, is a rare show visitor.
  • The law is a special boon to those, like top corporate honchos, who are due large sums of deferred compensation.
  • The theory among media honchos is that sending a reporter may cause families to change their minds.
  • Things could get ugly soon, possibly when union honchos and player reps get together in San Antonio over All-Star weekend.
  • To do this you must first provoke one of the game's head honchos into a challenge.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 the head honcho
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· But there were far too few new faces, and far too many head office honchos.· Pehr Gyllenhammar, the Volvo group's head honcho, is a rare show visitor.
an important person who controls something, especially a business SYN  boss:  the head honcho
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