Word · Frequency #21249
manageress
女经理；女管理人
a woman manager
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n. a woman manager
女经理；女管理人
女经理；女管理人；[经] 女经理；女管理人员
In use
The manageress of the small hotel greeted us at the reception desk.
She worked as a manageress in a busy restaurant for five years.
The shop manageress checked the new stock carefully before putting it on the shelves.
the manageress of [place]
She is the manageress of the hotel.
她是这家酒店的女经理。
work as a manageress
manageress 的复数形式是 manageresses。
She works as a manageress in a small restaurant.
她在一家小餐馆当女经理。
make sb manageress of [place]
The company made her manageress of the new branch.
公司任命她为新分公司的女经理。
Common mistakes
He is a manageress.He is a manager.
manageress 特指女性经理，用于男性时应用性别中立的 manager。
There are three manageress in our company.There are three manageresses in our company.
manageress 是可数名词，复数形式为 manageresses，不能用原形表复数。
Connections
Collocations
- hotel manageress
- 女酒店经理
- The hotel manageress greeted us at the reception.女酒店经理在接待处迎接我们。
- restaurant manageress
- 女餐厅经理
- She worked as a restaurant manageress for five years.她做了五年的女餐厅经理。
- shop manageress
- 女商店经理
- The shop manageress decided to close early.女商店经理决定提前关门。
- new manageress
- 新任女经理
- The new manageress started on Monday.新任女经理周一开始上班。
Synonyms
- manager
- 经理；管理者 · 性别中性词，现代英语中常用以代替 manageress，后者已显得过时；不强调女性性别。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆联想：manager（经理）加女性后缀 -ess，如同 actress（女演员），所以 manageress 就是女经理。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：dated British usage、traditional job-title contexts 该词多用于过去的英式英语，指女性经理；现在通常直接说 manager，或用 a female manager 来避免强调性别。此用法现已少见，且可能显得过时。
Pronunciation & Spelling
没有与 manageress /ˈmænɪdʒərɪs/ 真正押韵的常用词。以下均为拼写形近词：manager 少了词尾 /rɪs/；以 -ess 结尾的单词多读 /əs/ 或 /es/，如 actress /ˈæktrəs/、princess /ˌprɪnˈses/，与 manageress 的 /rɪs/ 不同。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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