manager
UK/'mænidʒə/US/'mænidʒә/
NGSL 1kIELTSA2
Definitions
n.
A person responsible for running a business, department, or team.
经理；管理者。
n.
A person who handles the affairs of a performer, athlete, or team.
（演员、运动员、球队的）经纪人；领队。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedmanagehand
+
-eraction, state, collection
=manager
manage + -er (one who) = 'one who manages' — the person who keeps an operation 'in hand.' See manage for the horse-handling image behind the word.
Common Collocations
- 1.project manager项目经理
- 2.general manager总经理
- 3.store manager店长
- 4.line manager直属主管
Example Sentences
- 1.
The store manager apologized for the delay.
- 2.
She was promoted to project manager last month.