學一個詞:take the helm of sth.(音頻文字)

學一個詞:take the helm of sth.(音頻文字)ZT

今天我們要學的詞是helm。

Helm, 是舵的意思.

To take the helm of something, 就是掌管某事。

"President Obama nominated Dr. Jim Yong Kim to take the helm of the World Bank," 奧巴馬總統提名金勇吉博士出任世界銀行行長。

"Since the new CEO took the helm of our company, things have improved greatly,"
自從新的CEO掌管公司業務以來，公司事務大為改觀。

另外，At the helm of something, 則是指處於領導地位。

比如： "How long has he been at the helm of the county government?"
他領導縣政府多長時間了？

"The founders of the club remain at the helm,"
這個俱樂部如今依然由當初的幾個創始人領導著。

好，今天我們學習的詞是helm...

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• a useful phrase! Thank Becca! -rockcurrent- ♂ (0 bytes) () 04/04/2012 postreply 20:53:52

• RC, thanks for your comments. -斕婷- ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/05/2012 postreply 06:23:09

• thank you, it explains how to use it very well. -tingfeng- ♀ (164 bytes) () 04/05/2012 postreply 08:48:41

• It is a new phrase for me,too.It is fun to learn together. -斕婷- ♀ (0 bytes) () 04/05/2012 postreply 09:31:53