ceo

ceo — 名詞

1. the most senior manager of a company or other organization, who makes the most i

1.名詞B1
釋義

執行長

公司或組織中最高層的管理者

the most senior manager of a company or other organization, who makes the most important decisions about its direction and operations

例句

The CEO of the renewable energy company announced a new plan to cut carbon emissions.

這家再生能源公司的執行長宣布了一項減少碳排放的新計畫。

CEO + of + [industry sector]

Yara was appointed CEO of a small software firm in her hometown last year.

Yara 去年被任命為家鄉一家小型軟體公司的執行長。

同義詞
  • chief executive

    slightly more formal; often used in official reports and documents rather than in everyday news

  • managing director

    common in British and Commonwealth English; often refers to the same top role but can imply a more hands-on operational focus

  • president

    in some companies (especially in the US) the president is the top role, but in many large firms the president reports to the CEO

反義詞
  • employee

    a person who works for a company but does not hold its top leadership position

  • subordinate

    someone lower in rank within the organizational hierarchy

文法句型

the CEO + of + organization

a/an + CEO

CEO + verb (singular)

用法筆記

CEO is commonly used with an article: 'a CEO' for the role in general, or 'the CEO' for a specific person who holds the position. It is usually pronounced as three separate letters (C-E-O) rather than as a single word.

常見錯誤

❌The CEO of company decided to hire more workers.
✅The CEO of the company decided to hire more workers.
💡'company' needs a determiner (such as 'the' or 'a') when referring to a specific organization.
❌She is a CEO of Apple.
✅She is the CEO of Apple.
💡use 'the' (not 'a') when referring to the single person holding that role in a specific organization.