网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的英文单词：

　

单词 corporation
释义
corporation
noun[C,+ sing/pl verb]
uk
/ˌkɔː.pərˈeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌkɔːr.pəˈreɪ.ʃən/

corporationnoun[C, + sing/pl verb](BUSINESS)

B2(written abbreviationCorp.)
alargecompanyorgroupofcompaniesthat iscontrolledtogether as asingleorganization:
大公司；集团公司
amultinationalcorporation跨国公司
the British Broadcasting Corporation英国广播公司
She didn'twanttoworkfor abigcorporation where everything was soimpersonal.她不想在大公司工作，那儿一点人情味儿都没有。
More examples
  • Thefilmpeeksbehind thescenesof amultinationalcorporation.
  • Ihatedworkingfor alargecorporation.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Enterprises
  • acquiree
  • acquirer
  • acquiror
  • agency
  • agribusiness
  • answering service
  • citadel
  • firm
  • franchise
  • franchisee
  • franchiser
  • GmbH
  • multinational
  • packer
  • parent company
  • partner up
  • partnership
  • plc
  • private company
  • secretariat
See more results »

corporationnoun[C, + sing/pl verb](LOCAL GOVERNMENT)

mainlyUK
theorganizationin aparticulartownorcitythat isresponsibleforservicessuch ascleaningroads:
市政当局，地方当局
amunicipalcorporation市政当局
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
UK politics: local government & politics
  • alderman
  • alderwoman
  • anti-city
  • authority
  • borough
  • canton
  • city council
  • county borough
  • county council
  • development area
  • federal district
  • intercounty
  • municipality
  • parish council
  • parochial
  • prefecture
  • principal area
  • self-governing
  • shire
  • town meeting
See more results »
(Definition ofcorporationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

corporation| American Dictionary

corporation
noun[C]
us
/ˌkɔr·pəˈreɪ·ʃən/
(abbreviationCorp.)
anorganization,esp. abusiness, that has alegallyseparateexistencefrom thepeoplewhorunit:
multinationalcorporations
She waselectedto theboardofdirectorsof the corporation.

corporate

adjectiveus
/ˈkɔr·pə·rət/
corporatefinance/law
(Definition ofcorporationfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

corporation| Business English

corporation
noun[C]
uk
/ˌkɔːpərˈeɪʃən/us
WORKPLACE
(abbreviationCorp.)
alargecompany, or agroupofcompaniesthat arecontrolledas asingleorganization:
Whether youworkfor alargecorporation orsmallcompany,followingtheseeasyguidelinescanhelpyou tosucceed.
a global/multinational corporationIt is aglobalcorporation with over 416,000employeesin 190countries.
See also
incorporate
GOVERNMENT
in the UK, apublicorganization:
Thecityformeda nonprofitlocalgovernmentcorporation.
British Airways was apubliccorporationat thattime.

See also

closely held company
de facto corporation
development corporation
global corporation
multinational corporation
incorporate
private corporation
public corporation
virtual enterprise
(Definition ofcorporationfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcorporation

corporation
Another interesting example is transitive ownership and control of corporations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In addition, the record reveals that mortgagees could be both land corporations and private persons.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Managers usually design and oversee these roles and responsibilities in corporate organisations, multinational corporations and state-owned enterprises, where ownership is separated from control.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Even under limited liability, therefore, shareholders of corporations that take greater risks will be "penalized" with higher interest rates on corporate borrowing.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A more intimate term is needed to describe the persons whose acts are attributed to thecorporation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Second, the large corporations initiated new mass production techniques that destroyed the market value of the craft skills upon which the union shop strategy depended.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Through these procedures, default subscriptions could become property of thecorporation, and then dispensed or auctioned off to other individuals.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Between 1862 and 1872, the federal government spent millions of dollars and allotted over 100 million acres of land to railroad corporations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Beside that, thecorporationwould help the rich people to transform some of their houses into ward hospital for the family members.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In contrast, the corporations operating private prisons inflict sanctions whose severity is determined by the state.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In several areas, the civic corporations had the right to participate in political decision-making and therefore had to be consulted by the city council.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Analysis concentrates on international standards set at multiple international meetings mainly by multinational actors, whether corporations, professional groups or others.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Here advocates of corporate responsibilities would hold that those ties justify special duties on thecorporation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Private and especially corporate sponsors might be courted, and once a sponsor is found, the corporation's products would be advertised in a well-publicised exhibition.
From theCambridge English Corpus
On the one hand, government corporations and corporate look-alikes have always existed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.

Collocationswithcorporation

corporation

These are words often used in combination withcorporation.

Click on a collocation to see more examples of it.

big corporation
Now a big labor union and abigcorporationconfronted one another over an industrial battlefield.
From theCambridge English Corpus
foreign corporation
It is understood that shares in the line are held by aforeigncorporation.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
government-owned corporation
It was initially a private bank and became a government-owned corporation in 1938.
From
Wikipedia
Creatives commons iconThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/corporation##
随便看

　

英汉词典包含213609条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。

　

Copyright © 1999-2024 qbania.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2024/12/28 11:43:26