ex‧ec‧u‧tive S3 W2 / ɪɡzekjətɪv, ɪɡzekjʊtɪv / 名词 [可数名词] #

1 a manager in an organization or company who helps make important decisions :

a marketing executive

senior/top executive

top executives on high salaries → Chief Executive

2 the executive the part of a government that makes sure decisions and laws work well → judiciary , legislature

3 British English a group of people who are in charge of an organization and make the rules :

the union’s executive

executive W3 adjective [仅用于名词前] #

1 relating to the job of managing a business or organization and making decisions :
a commission with executive powers executive body/committee etc (= a group of people who have the power to make decisions ) 2 for the use of people who have important jobs in a company :
the executive dining-room 3 expensive and designed for people who earn a lot of money executive cars/homes etc executive toys (= objects to play with at work )