Businessperson Meaning(定義、用法、例句與發音)

businessperson

noun

快速理解

What does "Businessperson" mean?What are 2-3 core uses of "Businessperson"?

指從事商業活動、經營或管理企業的人。

  1. 1

    核心定義

    EN: A person who works in commerce, especially in a managerial role.

    翻譯: 在商業領域工作的人,尤指擔任管理職務者。

  2. 2

    職業身分

    EN: An individual engaged in buying, selling, or running a business.

    翻譯: 從事買賣、銷售或經營企業的個人。

  3. 3

    中性統稱

    EN: A gender-neutral term for someone in business, encompassing entrepreneurs, executives, and traders.

    翻譯: 對商業人士的中性統稱,涵蓋企業家、高管和貿易商等。

小提醒:「businessperson」是中性單數名詞,複數為「businesspeople」。在中文語境中,常根據具體情境譯為「商人」、「企業家」、「商界人士」或「生意人」。

發音(How to Pronounce "Businessperson" in English

How to pronounce "Businessperson" in English?"Businessperson" US vs UK pronunciation

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Real-life Examples of "Businessperson" from YouTube Videos

Life at 30,000 feet | Richard Branson

TED

I don't actually think that the stereotype of a businessperson treading all over people to get to the top, generally speaking, works.

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Definitions(定義)

What are the definitions of "Businessperson"?How does "Businessperson" change by context?

1. a person who works in business, especially in a management role or as an owner

從事商業活動的人,尤指擔任管理職務或身為業主者

She is a successful businessperson who started her own company.

她是一位成功的商人,創辦了自己的公司。

The conference attracted businesspeople from all over the world.

這場會議吸引了來自世界各地的商界人士。

2. a person skilled in commercial or financial matters

精通商業或財務事務的人

He's more of a businessperson than an artist, always thinking about the market.

與其說他是藝術家,不如說他是個商人,總是在考慮市場。

A good businessperson knows how to negotiate a deal.

一位優秀的商人知道如何談判交易。

3. a professional whose primary role involves commerce, trade, or industry leadership

其主要角色涉及商業、貿易或產業領導的專業人士

As a seasoned businessperson, her opinion on the economic policy was highly valued.

作為一位經驗豐富的商界人士,她對經濟政策的意見備受重視。

The award honors businesspeople who have made significant contributions to sustainable development.

這個獎項表彰對永續發展有重大貢獻的商界人士。

Grammar & Patterns(句型)

What are common sentence patterns for "Businessperson"?How to make natural sentences with "Businessperson"?
PatternMeaningExample
businessperson + from + [place]來自…的商人A businessperson from Shanghai gave a keynote speech. (一位來自上海的商人發表了主題演講。)
successful/experienced businessperson成功/經驗豐富的商人She is a very successful businessperson in the tech industry. (她是科技產業中一位非常成功的商人。)
a group of businesspeople一群商人A group of businesspeople attended the trade fair. (一群商人參加了貿易展。)
businessperson + who + [clause]…的商人He is a businessperson who values integrity above all. (他是一位將誠信置於首位的商人。)
as a businessperson身為一名商人As a businessperson, you must learn to manage risk. (身為一名商人,你必須學會管理風險。)

用法說明

How is "Businessperson" different from similar structures?What usage mistakes are common with "Businessperson"?

businessperson doing vs businessperson to do

  • businessperson doing 通常用於描述企業家或商人正在進行的、習慣性的或一般性的商業活動。
  • businessperson to do 則常用於指稱一位被期待、被要求或將要執行某項商業任務的企業家。
  • 在描述職責、計畫或目標時,常使用 businessperson to do 的結構。
  • 在描述角色、身分或日常職能時,則較常使用 businessperson doing 的結構。 EN: We need a businessperson to lead the merger negotiations. 翻譯: 我們需要一位企業家來主導這次合併談判。

EN:She is a businessperson leading a major tech startup.

翻譯:她是一位領導一家大型科技新創公司的企業家。

總結建議

在描述具體任務或目標時,使用「businessperson to do」;在描述身分或一般性活動時,則使用「businessperson doing」。

易混淆對比

What is the difference between "Businessperson" and similar words?How to choose "Businessperson" vs alternatives?

businessperson vs entrepreneur

「businessperson」泛指從事商業活動的人,如經理或投資者;「entrepreneur」則特指承擔風險、創立新事業的企業家。

businessperson vs executive

「businessperson」是商業人士的統稱;「executive」則專指公司內擁有決策權的高階管理人員。

businessperson vs merchant

「businessperson」涵蓋各種商業活動;「merchant」則特指從事商品買賣(尤其是零售或批發)的商人。

口語用法

How is "Businessperson" used in spoken English?What is the spoken vs formal difference for "Businessperson"?

引述

在轉述他人意見或描述一般情況時,常用來指稱一個模糊或非特定的商業人士。 EN: I heard from a businessperson at the conference that the market is shifting. 翻譯: 我在會議上聽一位商界人士說,市場正在轉變。

EN:It's the kind of advice any experienced businessperson would give.

翻譯:這是任何有經驗的生意人都會給的建議。

語氣強調

在強調專業性、成功或特定形象時使用,常與形容詞搭配。 EN: She's not just a manager; she's a savvy businessperson who knows how to negotiate. 翻譯: 她不只是一位經理,更是一位深知如何談判的精明商人

EN:To build that from nothing, you have to be a tough businessperson.

翻譯:要白手起家做到那樣,你必須是個強悍的企業家。

停頓填充

在組織思緒或舉例時,作為一個填充詞,使語氣更流暢。 EN: The ideal candidate... let's say, a businessperson with a global vision. 翻譯: 理想的候選人... 比方說,是一位具有全球視野的商業人士

EN:We need someone who can, you know, think like a businessperson about these problems.

翻譯:我們需要一個能,你知道的,像生意人一樣思考這些問題的人。

正式書寫注意:在正式報告或學術文章中,建議使用更精確的詞彙,如「executive(高管)」、「entrepreneur(企業家)」、「corporate manager(公司經理)」或「industry professional(業界專業人士)」,以明確指稱具體的角色或職位層級。

常見短語

What common collocations use "Businessperson"?What fixed phrases with "Businessperson" should I remember?

successful businessperson

adj + businessperson

成功的商人/企業家

entrepreneurial businessperson

adj + businessperson

具有創業精神的商人

experienced businessperson

adj + businessperson

經驗豐富的商人

ethical businessperson

adj + businessperson

講究道德的商人

shrewd businessperson

adj + businessperson

精明的商人

career of a businessperson

career of a + businessperson

商人的職業生涯

world of the businessperson

world of the + businessperson

商人的世界/商業界

aspiring businessperson

adj + businessperson

有抱負的商人

常見錯誤

What are common mistakes with "Businessperson"?Which "Businessperson" sentences look correct but are wrong?

×There are many businesspersons in the meeting.

There are many businesspeople in the meeting.

雖然 'businessperson' 的複數形式可以是 'businesspersons',但在現代英語中,'businesspeople' 是更自然、更常用的複數形式,尤其用於泛指時。

×He wants to become businessperson.

He wants to become a businessperson.

'businessperson' 是可數名詞,表示單數且非特指時,前面必須加上不定冠詞 'a'。

×A businessman or businesswoman must be decisive.

A businessperson must be decisive.

在現代英語中,當性別不明或需要泛指時,應使用性別中立的 'businessperson',而非區分 'businessman' 或 'businesswoman'。

×She is a bussinessperson.

She is a businessperson.

常見拼寫錯誤是漏掉 'i' 或拼錯 'business' 部分。正確拼寫是 'businessperson'(一個字)。

×He started a small shop; he is a great businessperson.

He started a small shop; he is a great entrepreneur.

'Businessperson' 泛指從事商業活動的人,可能管理現有企業。'Entrepreneur' 特指承擔風險創辦新企業的人。創辦新事業時,用 'entrepreneur' 更精確。

×The businessperson idea was innovative.

The businessperson's idea was innovative.

表示所屬關係時,需要在單數名詞 'businessperson' 後加上所有格符號 's ('s)。

詞形變化

What are the word forms of "Businessperson"?What are tense/participle forms of "Businessperson"?