headquarters
noun [uncountable + singular or plural verb, countable](plural headquarters)
(abbreviation HQ)
a place from which an organization or a military operation is controlled; the people who work there 总部;总公司;大本营;司令部 The firm’s headquarters is/are in London. 公司总部设在伦敦。 Several companies have their headquarters in the area. 有几家公司总部设在这个地区。 I'm now based at headquarters. 我现在在总公司工作。 police headquarters 警察总局 Headquarters in Dublin has/have agreed. 都柏林总部已经同意了。
Extra ExamplesTopics Businessb2She works at the company's headquarters. 她在公司总部工作。 The company has set up its European headquarters in the UK. 这家公司已经在英国设立了欧洲总部。 They're very worried about this at headquarters. 总部对此事忧心忡忡。 There seems to be a rift between party headquarters and Downing Street. 党总部和唐宁街之间似乎有裂痕。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- international
- local
- national
- …
- have
- build
- establish
- …
- be located
- at (the) headquarters