bigwig
n. <口>要人,有重大影響的人
If you refer to an important person as a bigwig, you are being rather disrespectful.
1. the most important person in a group or undertaking
That's enough to make a bigwig take to his sickbed, but illness could a problem too.
光是這點就可以讓這些大人物氣出病來, 可是生病也有問題.
Gordon: Hackman has been a Hollywood bigwig for more than 40 years.
戈登: 海克曼在好來塢走紅已經四十多年了.
I feel terrible, I am late a meeting with a bigwig client.
糟糕透了, 我跟一個大客戶的會面就要遲到了.
Mr. Smith is a bigwig around here.
史密斯先生是我們這兒的要人.
One local bigwig had steadfastly refused a license for the guesthouse until a document was produced.
有一個本地官員在取得一份檔案之前堅決拒發客棧執照.