late 15c., "a guide," from Anglo-French directour, French directeur, agent noun from Latin dirigere (see direct (v.)). Corporate sense is from 1630s; theatrical sense from 1911.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. He was hauled before the managing director and fired.
他被叫去見總裁,然后就被解雇了。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. The first duty of a director is to recce his location.
主管的第一項(xiàng)任務(wù)是熟悉所在地區(qū)的情況。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. The two officers were being investigated by the director of public prosecutions.
兩名警官正在接受檢察官的審查。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
4. She became quite a notable director in the thirties and forties.