He disregarded the advice of his executives.

他对主管们的建议置之不理。

The company's top executives had refused to listen to reason.

公司的高级主管们拒绝听从道理。

Many busy executives have begun to practise yoga and meditation.

许多工作繁忙的主管已开始练习瑜伽和冥想。

Executives with political influence are parachuted into the company.

有政治影响的主管们被突然被派进公司。

The unemployed executives include former sales managers, directors and accountants.

失业的高管包括前销售经理、主管和会计。

At these conventions, executives fraternized with the key personnel of other banks.

在这些会议中，主管们和其他银行内的核心人物友好往来。

Executives pledged to get the company back on track. Since then, though, shares have fallen 30 per cent.

主管们发誓要让公司重上轨道，不过从那以后股票价格还是下降了30％。

Executives were violently agitated.

高管们非常激动。

Many business executives confuse leadership with action.

许多企业高管把领导力与行动混为一谈。

There are many undeserving rich—overpaid chief executives, for instance.

比如，有很多不值得富有却薪酬过高的首席执行官。

The median pay for chief executives of S&P 500 companies fell 6.8% in 2008.

标普500公司首席执行官的薪酬中位值在2008年下降了6.8个百分点。

Silicon Valley executives are being shamed into adding women to their boards.

硅谷的高管们正羞愧地让女性加入他们的董事会。

For most executives, this is the worst business environment they've ever seen.

对于大多数高管来说，这是他们所见过的最糟糕的商务环境。

Here is another example for you: senior executives for a clothing manufacturer.

给你再举一个例子吧：服装制造商的高级主管。

It also plans to offer "voluntary separation" packages to 165 senior executives.

它还计划向165名高管提供“自愿离职”方案。

Of course, the closed stores, depressed executives, and sinking stocks suggest otherwise.

当然，关闭的门店、沮丧的高管和不断下跌的股价表明情况并非如此。

There must be a lot of executives overwhelmed by the number of memorandums they received.

肯定有很多高管因为收到大量备忘录感到不知所措。

Harrington studied the bakery business and made sure she was never off executives' radar.

哈林顿研究了面包店的业务，确保她永远不会脱离主管们的视线。

On balance, therefore, it is likely that the executives of the bank are following this example.

因此，总的来说，该银行的高管很可能正在效仿这个例子。

Reebok executives do not like to hear their stylish athletic shoes called "footwear for yuppies".

锐步的高管们不喜欢听到他们的时尚运动鞋被称为“雅皮士鞋”（雅皮士指高薪职业人士）。

So executives at Aladdin hit on an idea that would harness the newfound popularity of television.

因此，阿拉丁的高管们想出了一个主意，可以利用新近流行起来的电视。

Several of a certain bank's top executives have recently been purchasing shares in their own bank.

某家银行的几位高管最近一直在购买自己所在银行的股票。

The status of HR professionals within organizations tends to be lower than that of other executives.

人力资源专业人员在组织中的地位往往低于其他高管。

These provisions create difficulties for businesses when applied to highly paid managers and executives.

当适用对象为高薪的经理和高管时，这些条款就会给企业带来困难。

There was some pain for everyone: median pay for chief executives of non-financial firms in the S&P 500 fell by 2.7%.

每个人都有自己的痛苦，标准普尔500指数中非金融公司首席执行官的平均薪酬下降了2.7%。

Burberry's executives are trying hard to attribute their practice of destroying old products to miscalculated production.

博柏利的高管们正努力将他们销毁旧产品的做法归咎于计算错误的产量。

"Hoppers" who jump between four or more companies, by contrast, take at least 26 years on average to become chief executives.

相比之下，在四家或更多公司之间跳槽的“跳槽者”成为首席执行官的平均时间至少为26年。

Company executives are afraid of the bad publicity that would result if the public found out that their computer had been misused.

公司高管们担心，如果公众发现他们的电脑遭到了滥用，会造成负面影响。

They reason that since top executives evidently have faith in the bank's financial soundness, those worrisome rumors must be false.

他们认为，由于高管们显然对该行的财务稳健抱有信心，那些令人担忧的传言肯定是假的。