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helms

UK //hɛlmz//US //hɛlmz//

词源

源自古英语 'helma',意为舵或方向盘,与古北欧语 'hjalmr'(头盔)有关,可能象征保护或控制。

verb

❶ 指驾驶或指挥船只、车辆等交通工具,比喻领导或掌控某个组织或项目。

“She helms the company with great vision.”

(她以卓越的远见领导着公司。)

“He helmed the ship through the storm.”

(他驾驶船只穿过了风暴。)

同义词:steer, command, lead, direct, guide

noun

❶ 指船只或车辆的方向盘或舵,象征领导或控制权。

“The helms of the ship were damaged in the collision.”

(船只的舵在碰撞中受损。)

“He took the helms of the organization last year.”

(他去年接掌了这个组织的领导权。)

同义词:wheel, rudder, tiller, control, leadership

常见短语

take the helms — 指接管领导权或控制权,常用于描述某人开始负责某个组织或项目。

“After the CEO resigned, she took the helms of the company.”

(CEO辞职后,她接管了公司的领导权。)