名詞 president:

1. an executive officer of a firm or corporation
2. the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government
   同義詞：President of the United States, United States President, Chief Executive
3. the chief executive of a republic
4. the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
   同義詞：chairman, chairwoman, chair, chairperson
5. the head administrative officer of a college or university
   同義詞：prexy
6. the office of the United States head of state
   同義詞：President of the United States, Chief Executive

1. The president gave the Prince and his attendants a farewell banquet.
   總統(tǒng)為王子和他的隨員舉行了告別宴會(huì)。
2. The president of their company never makes a promise without intending to keep it.
   他們公司的董事長(zhǎng)每次許諾必然會(huì)遵守諾言。
3. The president promised swift and effective retribution against the terrorists.
   總統(tǒng)答應(yīng)會(huì)迅速有效地懲罰恐怖分子。
4. After my lecture, the chairman compared notes with the president in a low voice.
   我發(fā)言后，董事長(zhǎng)和總經(jīng)理低聲交換意見。
5. The President elect will be installed next week.
   候任總統(tǒng)將在下周正式就任。
6. The president is strongly desirous that you should attend the meeting.
   董事長(zhǎng)極希望你能參加會(huì)議。
7. He was invited to become president of the local camera club.
   他被邀請(qǐng)擔(dān)任本地?cái)z影俱樂部的主席。
8. President Lincoln was born poor.
   林肯總統(tǒng)出身貧寒。

pres.i.dent

n.Abbr. pres.,Pres.,p.,P.（名詞）縮寫 pres.,Pres.,p.,P.
One appointed or elected to preside over an organized body of people, such as an assembly or a meeting.
主持人，主席：被任命或選舉為某一組織的負(fù)責(zé)人，例如集會(huì)或會(huì)議

Often President The chief executive of a republic.
常作 President 總統(tǒng)：共和國(guó)的最高行政長(zhǎng)官
President The chief executive of the United States, serving as both chief of state and chief political executive.
President 總統(tǒng)：美利堅(jiān)合眾國(guó)的總統(tǒng)，同時(shí)為國(guó)家元首和政府首腦
The chief officer of a branch of government, a corporation, a board of trustees, a university, or a similar body.
主管人：政府機(jī)關(guān)、公司、董事會(huì)、學(xué)?；蛳嗨平M織的負(fù)責(zé)人

來(lái)源：
Middle English
中古英語(yǔ)
from Old French
源自 古法語(yǔ)
from Latin praesidôns praesident- [from present participle of] praesidôre [to preside] * see preside
源自 拉丁語(yǔ) praesidôns praesident- [] 源自praesidôre的現(xiàn)在分詞 [主持] *參見 preside

【引伸】
pres.identship.
n.（名詞）