management
UK/'mænidʒmәnt/US
NGSL 1kIELTSB1
Definitions
n.
The act or process of running an organization or controlling something.
管理；经营。
n.
The people who run an organization, taken as a group.
管理层；资方。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedmanagehand
+
-mentaction, state, collection
=management
manage + -ment (action/result) = 'the act of managing.' By extension, the people who do the managing — 'management decided to cut costs.'
Common Collocations
- 1.time management时间管理
- 2.senior management高层管理
- 3.project management项目管理
- 4.risk management风险管理
- 5.under new management新管理层接手
Example Sentences
- 1.
Good time management is the key to finishing on schedule.
- 2.
Management refused to meet the union's demands.