headquarters

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˌhɛdˈk(w)ɔː.təz/    美 /ˈhɛdˌk(w)ɔɹ.tɚz/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The military installation from which troops are commanded and orders are issued; the military unit consisting of a commander and his support staff.
  2. The center of an organization's operations or administration.
    — As though on an incendiary rampage, the fires systematically devoured the contents of Edison's headquarters and facilities.
  3. A place of concentrated activity or influence.
    — The head-quarters of the rebellion in the East were at a little town called Hui-lung.
动词 v.
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of headquarter form-of,indicative,present,singular,third-person

词形变化

headquarters plural

词汇关系

近义词
HQ h.q. head office
衍生词
subheadquarters
相关词
headquarter

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kap-
Proto-Indo-European *káput
Proto-Germanic *haubudą
Old English hēafod
Middle English heed
English head
English quarters
English headquarters
From head + quarters.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kap-
Proto-Indo-European *káput
Proto-Germanic *haubudą
Old English hēafod
Middle English heed
English head
English quarters
English headquarters
From head + quarters.
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