administration
administration
ad∙min∙is∙tra∙tion / ədˌmɪnəˈstreʃən ; ədˌmɪnəˈstreɪʃən /
◙noun
1. [U] the activities that are involved in managing the work of a company or organization
• 〔公司或机构的〕管理,行政:
»We're looking for someone with experience in administration.
我们正在寻求一个有管理经验的人。
»The health service spends too much on administration.
医疗服务部门在行政方面花费太多。
»the administration ( = the people who do this work )
行政部门
»the college administration
学院行政部门
2. [C] the government of a country at a particular time
• 〔某一时期的〕政府:
»the Kennedy Administration
肯尼迪政府
»The problem has been ignored by successive administrations.
这个问题一直被各届政府所忽视。
3. [U] the act of administering something, especially a law, test, or medicine
• 执行,施行;〔药物的〕施用:
▪ [+of]
»the administration of justice
司法
»the administration of sedatives
镇静剂的施用