operator

• 指操作、控制或管理机器、系统、流程或企业的人或组织。也可指电话接线员或运算符。

A noun referring to a person or entity that operates, controls, or manages a machine, system, process, or business.

1. Machine or equipment operatorB1formal

   A person who controls or operates a machine, vehicle, or piece of equipment.

   操作员

   • The crane operator lifted the heavy steel beams carefully.
   • She works as a computer operator in a data center.
   • The train operator announced a delay due to technical issues.

   同义词controllerdriverengineerhandlermachinistmechanictechnician

2. Telephone operatorA2formal

   A person who connects telephone calls or provides assistance to callers.

   电话接线员

   • The operator connected me to the international line.
   • Please hold while the operator transfers your call.
   • The operator asked for my name and extension number.

   同义词switchboard operatortelephonist

3. Business or system operatorB2formal

   A person or company that manages or runs a business, system, or service.

   运营商

   • The tour operator organized a fantastic trip to the mountains.
   • The network operator is responsible for maintaining the internet connection.
   • The casino operator was fined for violating regulations.

   同义词administratorcontrollerdirectormanageroverseerproprietorprovidersuperintendentsupervisor

4. Skilled or cunning personC1informal

   A person who is clever, manipulative, or skilled at getting what they want.

   老手

   • He's a smooth operator in business negotiations.
   • She's a real operator when it comes to networking.
   • Watch out for him; he's a slick operator.

   同义词fixerhustlermanipulatorschemerwheeler dealer