单词 | administration |
释义 | administration —administration /ədˌmɪn.ɪˈstreɪ.ʃən/ noun [C] (GOVERNMENT) ► C2 a period of government, or the people who are in government: » the Obama administration/the last Republican administrationThesaurus+: ↑Ruling and governingnoun [C] (MANAGEMENT) ► C2 the people in an organization who manage its business and operations: » The decision to cancel the trip was made by the school administration.noun [U] (GIVING) ► F0 the act of giving someone something: » There are strict controls on the administration of drugs.Thesaurus+: ↑Giving, providing and supplyingnoun [U] (MANAGING) ► C1 (INFORMAL admin, /ˈæd.mɪn/ ) the arrangements and tasks needed to control the operation of a plan or organization: » Teachers complain that more of their time is taken up with administration than with teaching.» She has little experience in admin (= in organizing a business, etc.).Thesaurus+: ↑Managing and organizing• • • Extra Examples:» Reputable charities spend the lion's share of donations on aid and a tiny fraction on administration.» Eastern Slavonia is to revert to Croatian government rule next year after a transitional period under U.N. administration.» Keeping noise levels low is the bane of airport administration.» The new administration is still in the shakedown period.» Hard-liners are expected to be purged from the administration.noun [U] UK (BUSINESS CLOSING) ► F0 the process that takes place when a company cannot pay its debts and is allowed to make changes to its organization to try to avoid going into liquidation (= when a business is closed and the things it owns are sold): » The company has ♯gone into administration, in order for money to be returned to creditors.Thesaurus+: ↑Starting, succeeding and failing in business |
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