Word · Frequency #2817
headquarters
总部；总办事处；总公司
核心释义
The main office or administrative center of a company or organization.
- 1.
司令部,指挥部
The military installation from which troops are commanded and orders are issued; the military unit consisting of a commander and his support staff.
- 2.
(通常为复数)作为企业行政中心的办公室
(usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
- 3.
总部,总办事处
The center of an organization's operations or administration.
- 4.
指挥官执行指挥职能的军事设施
the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command
- 5.
活动中心,大本营
A place of concentrated activity or influence.
- 6.
(复数)由指挥官和总部人员组成的军事单位
(plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff
司令部；指挥部；大本营；活动中心；司令部,指挥部；(通常为复数)作为企业行政中心的办公室；总部,总办事处
用法In use
The company's headquarters is in Shanghai.
用法提示：headquarters 在此作名词，表示公司总部。
She called headquarters to ask about the new policy.
用法提示：headquarters 在此作名词，指机构总部。
The new headquarters will open next month.
用法提示：headquarters 在此作名词，指新建的总部大楼。
many companies have their headquarters in New York
the general's headquarters were a couple of large tents
at/in headquarters
headquarters 前常不加冠词，表示抽象的地点。
The decision was made at headquarters.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- company headquarters
- 公司总部
- The company headquarters is located in New York.公司总部位于纽约。
- global headquarters
- 全球总部
- The global headquarters oversees all regional offices.全球总部负责管理所有区域办事处。
- military headquarters
- 军事总部；司令部
- The general gave orders from the military headquarters.将军从军事总部下达命令。
- corporate headquarters
- 企业总部
- Corporate headquarters announced a new policy.企业总部宣布了一项新政策。
- field headquarters
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记作‘头（head）的住处（quarters）’，即首脑们办公的场所。
语境与语域Context & Register
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语法说明Grammar Note
通常以复数形式出现，作整体指一个总部时动词可用单数。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in '-orters' (e.g., reporters, porters) rhyme with the '-quarters' part of headquarters. Note that 'shorter' shares the same ending sound except it is singular, and 'charter' has a different vowel sound despite a similar spelling.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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