[] (often used in the titles of jobs) a person who has an important job in a company or an organization（常用于职位名称）高级职员◆The officers of the company must act in the company's best interests.公司高级职员的行为必须以公司的最佳利益为重。◆He was barred from serving as an officer or director of a public company.他被禁止担任上市公司的高级职员或董事。a person who is in a position of authority官员◆customs officers海关官员◆a public information officer公共资讯官careers officer chief executive officer chief financial officer chief information officer chief operating officer company officer compliance officer customs officer environmental health officer fire safety officer knowledge officer press officer purchasing officer officer / official <chn/> An officer is a person with an important position in a company, often with particular legal responsibilities. * officer 指公司高层人员，通常负有一定法律责任：He signed the contract as an officer of the company rather than an individual. 他以公司高管的名义而不是个人名义签署了这份合同。 The word is often used as part of job titles. 这词经常用于职位名称：the chief financial officer 首席财务官 The word official is often used in newspapers to describe a person who is acting as an official representative of their organization. * official 通常用在报章上指机构代表：Company officials would not comment on the size of the contract. 公司职员不愿意对合同金额置评。 Official is also used to describe people who have positions of authority in government departments. * official 还指在政府部门担任职务的人：The goods were seized by customs officials. 货物被海关官员扣押。