headteacher
/ˌhedˈtiː.tʃər/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈhedˌtiː.tʃɚ/ (ame, ipa)
headteacher — 名詞
- headteachersingular
- headteachersplural
1. the most senior teacher in a school, responsible for managing the staff, the stu
校長
學校最高領導人
the most senior teacher in a school, responsible for managing the staff, the students, and the way the school is run
Theo's mother had a meeting with the headteacher to discuss his progress in maths.
Theo 的母親與校長開會討論他在數學課上的進步。
headteacher + discuss [topic] with [person]
The headteacher announced that the school would close early because of the snow.
校長宣布學校因下雪而提前關閉。
headteacher + announced + that-clause
Mei-Lin applied for the job of headteacher at a primary school in Manchester.
Mei-Lin 應徵了曼徹斯特一所小學校長的工作。
After twelve years as a class teacher, Kwame became headteacher of a village school in Ghana.
當了十二年科任老師之後，Kwame 成為迦納一所鄉村學校的校長。
The headteacher welcomed the new students and their parents at the start of the autumn term.
校長在秋季學期開始時歡迎新生和他們的家長。
用法筆記
Used mainly in British English. In American English, the equivalent role is usually called the 'principal'.