Executive

[ɪɡ'zɛkjətɪv]

adj. 执行的;行政的;有行政能力的

Executive作形容词时,意为“执行的;有行政能力的”,是一个商务英语常见词。

CEO,其英文全写是Chief Executive Officer,指“首席执行官”,类似总经理、总裁。

像CEO这样的表达还有COO(Chief Operating Officer)“首席运营官”、CFO(Chief Financial Officer)“首席财务官”等。

此外,由executive构成常见的词组短语有:Senior Executive高级主管、ExecutiveManagement 行政管理、Executive Office行政办公室、Marketing Executive销售主管、Executive Committee执行委员会

我们来看2个例句:

This would bean executive agreement, not a treaty.

这可能是一份行政协议,不是协定。

That executive order is still being contested in the courts.

该行政命令目前仍在法庭等待裁决。