chairman
英 ['tʃeəmən]
美 ['tʃɛrmən]
語源
英語の語源
- chairman (n.)
- 1650s, "occupier of a chair of authority," from chair (n.) + man (n.). Meaning "member of a corporate body chosen to preside at meetings" is from c. 1730. Chairwoman in this sense first attested 1752; chairperson 1971.
例文
- 1. When the chairman of Campbell 's retired,McGovern was named as his successor.
- キャンベル社の社長が退職した後、マゴビンは後任に選定された。
- 2.He picked up the phone expecting to hear the chairman 's gruff voice.
- 彼は電話を取って、議長の太い声が聞こえると思った。
- 3.Candidates are urgently sought for the post of Conservative party chairman .
- 保守党主席のポストに候補者を急ぎます。
- 4.A lot of credit must go to the chairman and his father.
- 主席とその父親には、大きな功労の一部があるはずです。
- 5.The chairman of the bench adjourned the case until October 27.
- 主審判事は事件を10月27日まで審理を延期した。
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