head teacher

noun
🔊/ˌhed ˈtiːtʃə(r)/
🔊/ˌhed ˈtiːtʃər/
(also headteacher
🔊/ˌhedˈtiːtʃə(r)/
🔊/ˌhedˈtiːtʃər/
)
(also head)
(both British English)
(North American English principal)
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  1. a teacher who is in charge of a school校长
    • The head teacher broke the news to the school at morning assembly.班主任在早上的集会上把消息传给了学校。
    • We interviewed the head teacher of the local school.我们采访了当地学校的校长。
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryHead teacher is used after these nouns:
    • school
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