headquarter
/ˌhedˈkwɔːtə/
v.
标准词条
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一句话记住
将总部设在;以……为总部
释义与例句
v.
将总部设在;以……为总部
to have the main office of a company or organization in a particular place
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The company is headquartered in London, with offices worldwide.
该公司总部设在伦敦,在世界各地设有办事处。
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The charity is headquartered in a small town in the north.
这家慈善机构的总部位于北方的一个小镇。
展开其余 1 条例句
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They decided to headquarter the new firm in Singapore.
他们决定把新公司的总部设在新加坡。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
headquarter 是动词,表示“将总部设在”;更常见的是名词 headquarters(总部),注意动词无 s,名词常带 s。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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headquarters 总部;司令部名词,单复数同形,指公司或组织的主要办公地。
同义词
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base 以……为基地;设在headquarter 特指设立总部;base 可指把任何机构、活动或个人的主要所在地设在某处,范围更广。The airline is based in Dubai but flies to many countries. 该航空公司以迪拜为基地,但飞往许多国家。
反义词
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disperse 分散;散开headquarter 强调把总部集中在一地;disperse 表示把机构分散到多处,二者在集中与分散上相反。The company dispersed its offices across several cities to reduce costs. 为降低成本,公司把办公机构分散到了几座城市。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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headquarters 总部headquarter 是动词,表示“将总部设在”;headquarters 是名词,指“总部”,不要混用。The company's headquarters moved to a new building last year. 公司总部去年搬到了一栋新大楼。
常见搭配
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headquartered in 总部位于The bank is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. 该银行总部位于德国法兰克福。
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be headquartered 将总部设在The technology firm is headquartered in Silicon Valley. 这家科技公司总部设在硅谷。
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headquarter operations 总部业务Most headquarter operations were moved to the new building. 大部分总部业务已迁至新大楼。