headquarters 音标拼音: [h'ɛdkw
, ɔrtɚz] [h'ɛdk
, ɔrtɚz]
n . 司令部,指挥部;总部,总店
司令部,指挥部;总部,总店
headquarters n 1 : (
usually plural )
the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise ; "
many companies have their headquarters in New York " [
synonym : {
headquarters },
{
central office }, {
main office }, {
home office }, {
home base }]
2 :
the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command ; "
the general '
s headquarters were a couple of large tents " [
synonym : {
headquarters }, {
HQ }, {
military headquarters }]
3 : (
plural )
a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff Headquarters \
Head "
quar `
ters \ (-
kw [
add ]
r `
t [~
e ]
rz ),
n .
pl . [
but sometimes used as a n .
sing .]
1 .
The quarters or place of residence of any chief officer ,
as the general in command of an army ,
or the head of a police force ;
the place from which orders or instructions are issued ;
hence ,
the center of authority or order .
[
1913 Webster ]
The brain ,
which is the headquarters ,
or office ,
of intelligence . --
Collier .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
The main office from which an organization such as a commercial enterprise is managed ; --
usually where the chief executive officer works .
[
PJC ]
34 Moby Thesaurus words for "
headquarters ":
CP ,
GHQ ,
HQ ,
base ,
base of operations ,
booking office ,
box office ,
branch ,
branch office ,
cabinet ,
center of authority ,
central administration ,
central office ,
central station ,
chambers ,
chancellery ,
chancery ,
closet ,
command post ,
company headquarters ,
consulate ,
corporate headquarters ,
den ,
embassy ,
executive office ,
general headquarters ,
home office ,
legation ,
main office ,
office ,
seat ,
shop ,
study ,
ticket office
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