honcho
英 ['hɒn(t)ʃəʊ]
美
- n. 老板
- vt. 掌管
英英释义
- 1. a person who exercises control over workers;
- "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman"
实用场景例句
- Claude is the studio's head honcho .
- 克劳德是电影公司的老板。
牛津词典
- How easy will it be for Department of Education honcho Arne Duncan to reinvent the U.
- 教育部长阿恩·邓肯(ArneDuncan)重塑美国教育体系的难度有多大?
期刊摘选
- Claude is the studio's head honcho .
- 克劳德是电影公司的老板。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
中文词源
honcho 老板,头儿
来自日本汉字班长,由二战时美国大兵将该词引入美国。
双语例句
- 1. Claude is the studio's head honcho .
- 克劳德是电影公司的老板。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. Michael: You mean we are getting a new head - honcho?
- 迈克尔: 你是说我们要有一个新工头?
来自互联网
- 3. How easy will it be for Department of Education honcho Arne Duncan to reinvent the U.
- 教育部长阿恩·邓肯(ArneDuncan)重塑美国教育体系的难度有多大?
来自互联网
英文词源
- honcho (n.)
- 1947, American English, "officer in charge," from Japanese hancho "group leader," from han "corps, squad" + cho "head, chief." Picked up by U.S. servicemen in Japan and Korea, 1947-1953.
词态变化
复数: honchos;