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headquarters

noun
 
🔊/ˌhedˈkwɔːtəz/
🔊/ˈhedkwɔːrtərz/
[uncountable + singular or plural verb, countable]
(plural headquarters)
(abbreviation HQ)
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  1. a place from which an organization or a military operation is controlled; the people who work there总部；总公司；大本营；司令部
    • The firm’s headquarters is/are in London.公司总部设在伦敦。
    • Several companies have their headquarters in the area.有几家公司总部设在这个地区。🔊🔊
    • I'm now based at headquarters.我现在在总公司工作。🔊🔊
    • police headquarters警察总局
    • Headquarters in Dublin has/have agreed.都柏林总部已经同意了。
    see also general headquarters
    Extra Examples
    • She works at the company's headquarters.她在公司总部工作。
    • The company has set up its European headquarters in the UK.这家公司已经在英国设立了欧洲总部。
    • They're very worried about this at headquarters.总部对此事忧心忡忡。
    • There seems to be a rift between party headquarters and Downing Street.党总部和唐宁街之间似乎有裂痕。
    Topics Businessb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • international
    • local
    • national
    • …
    verb + headquarters
    • have
    • build
    • establish
    • …
    headquarters + verb
    • be located
    preposition
    • at (the) headquarters
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