headquarters[
'hɛd'kwɔrtɚz]
n. 总

, 司令

, 总



[
] 
, 总
, 总署
- Are their any orders coming from the headquarters?
司令
任何命令吗? - The company wants to situate its headquarters in the north.
司想把总
设

. - The town hall was requisitioned as army headquarters.
市政
徵




指挥
。
headquarters[ noun ]- (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
<noun.artifact>
many companies have their headquarters in New York
- the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command
<noun.artifact>
the general's headquarters were a couple of large tents
- (plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff
<noun.group>

Headquarters \Head"quar`ters\ (-kw[add]r`t[~e]rz), n. pl. [but
sometimes used as a n. sing.]
1. The quarters or place of residence of any chief officer,
as the general in command of an army, or the head of a
police force; the place from which orders or instructions
are issued; hence, the center of authority or order.
The brain, which is the headquarters, or office, of
intelligence. --Collier.
2. The main office from which an organization such as a
commercial enterprise is managed; -- usually where the
chief executive officer works.
[PJC]