controller
noun[C]
uk/kənˈtrəʊ.lər/us/kənˈtroʊ.lɚ/adeviceused tooperateorcontrolamachine, acomputergame, etc.:
Moving mybodymade mefeelmoreimmersedin thegamethan if I had just beenpressingbuttonson a controller.
Thekidsanswerquestionsbytouchinga hand-held controller.
Theassistedbrakingcontroller isintegratedinto thedash.
apersonwhocontrolssomething, or someone who isresponsiblefor what aparticularorganizationdoes:
控制者;管理者;指挥者an air-traffic controller空中交通指挥员
That was theyearhebecameController of Radio 4.那一年他成为广播4台的负责人。
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comptrollerformal
accountant
an accountant
- accountantMy accountant takes care of my taxes.
- bookkeeperWe hired a bookkeeper to take care of the business accounts.
- comptrollerThis needs to be run past the Chief Comptroller's Office.
- controllerShe became the corporate controller after working for years in the accountancy department.
- Children asyoungas 3interactwith thevideosviaapush-buttoncontroller.
- The controllershakestosimulateanexplosion.
- When heloseshethrowsthe controlleracrosstheroom.
- He was the controller offinances.
- I'mgratefultoBob, mypalandourcontroller.
- The manager'sroleshiftsfrom controller toenabler.
Machines - parts
- air compressor
- air filter
- cogwheel
- compressor
- console
- control panel
- cowl
- cowled
- differential gear
- guard
- instrumentation
- jet
- jib
- plunger
- regulator
- safety valve
- slide
- split pin
- universal joint
- wheel
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People in charge of or controlling other people