hon·cho
noun/ˈhɒntʃəʊ/
/ˈhɑːntʃəʊ/
(plural honchos)
(informal, especially North American English)- the person who is in charge
主管；老板；头儿 - Claude is the studio's head honcho.
克劳德是电影公司的老板。
Word Origin1940s: from Japanese hanchō ‘group leader’, a term brought back to the US by servicemen stationed in Japan during the occupation following the Second World War. - Claude is the studio's head honcho.