strategy

Word family noun strategy strategist strategicsadjective strategic strategeticadverb strategically

Related topics: Military

strat·e·gy /ˈstrætɪdʒi/ W3 AWL noun (plural strategies)

1 [countableC]PLANWAY/METHOD a planned series of actions for achieving something 〔为实现某目标的〕计谋，策略；行动计划

the government’s long-term economic strategy

政府的长期经济策略

a company’s business strategy

公司的经营策略

strategy for doing something

a strategy for dealing with crime

对付犯罪的行动计划

strategy to do something

a strategy to attract younger audiences to jazz

吸引年轻观众喜爱爵士乐的策略

► see thesaurus at method, plan, way

2 PMPLAN[countableC, uncountableU] the skill of planning the movements of armies in a war, or an example of this 战略学；〔战争中的〕战略

military strategies

军事战略

It is the general’s role to develop overall strategy.

制定整体战略是将军的责任。

3 [uncountableU]PLAN skilful planning in general 规划，统筹安排

The company must first resolve questions of strategy.

公司首先必须解决规划问题。

n COLLOCATIONS

adjectives

an economic strategy

The government has changed its economic strategy.

a business strategy

This is a high-risk business strategy.

a marketing strategy

The firm is considering a change in its marketing strategy.

a political strategy

Baldwin’s political strategy was almost totally successful.

a coping strategy

Therapists can show a child new coping strategies.

a survival strategy

He says his father’s withdrawal was a survival strategy.

a successful/effective strategy

The most successful strategy is often the simplest one.

a clear/coherent strategy

It is important that the company has a clear strategy.

a high-risk strategy

The expansion plan is a high-risk strategy.

a long-term strategy

The closure of these branches is part of our long-term strategy.

verbs

use a strategy (also employ a strategy formal)

What strategies do you use to deal with these problems?

adopt a strategy (=start to use it)

Both players adopted the same strategy.

devise/work out a strategy (also formulate a strategy formal)

We had to devise strategies for saving money.

develop a strategy

Groups can help members develop new coping strategies.

evolve a strategy

The creatures which live in the river have evolved strategies for surviving sudden floods.

pursue/follow a strategy (=do a particular planned series of actions)

They are pursuing different strategies.

implement a strategy formal (=do a series of actions that you or someone else has planned)

The firm faces several challenges as it seeks to implement that strategy.

a strategy works

The Government’s economic strategy was not working.

Examples from the Corpus

strategy• The final score of a strategy was the sum of the points it gained against all the other strategies.• a strategy to reduce the level of teenage smoking• Public entrepreneurs use a number of basic strategies to build mission-driven organizations.• Secondly, it will evaluate the impact of government economic strategies within each area.• the President's long-term economic strategy• If Son has a grand strategy for extracting more value out of his ragbag of assets, it is hard to spot.• Murdoch bought several TV stations, as part of his strategy for building a media empire.• learning strategies• We need a new strategy for increasing our sales in Europe.• The company needs to focus on strategy.• The rebels' strategy of guerrilla warfare has been remarkably successful.• We will continue to update our sales strategy.• The government has no long-term strategy for reducing crime.• Events and issues shape the strategy.• The strategies in Axelrod's computer were definitely unconscious.• Try these strategies to prevent these words from ever being uttered:-First, make all rules absolutely clear!• But ultimately, Ryan said, this would not prove a wise strategy.

economic strategy• Maynard Smith tried pitting different genetic strategies against each other in the same way that economists do with different economic strategies.• Secondly, it will evaluate the impact of government economic strategies within each area.• An outline of the current national economic strategy is provided by the Minister of Industry and Commerce.• Thus neither the causes nor consequences of this type of economic strategy can be said to be specifically local.• Dole aides have said the candidate may propose broader income tax cuts later this year as part of his long-range economic strategy.• In bureaucratic terms, Armstrong was the keystone in the arch of Heath's economic strategy from the autumn of 1972.• Governments can find their economic strategies in tatters when the markets lose confidence and rush for the exit.• The appointment of supporters on the Cabinet committee dealing with economic strategy has already been noted.

overall strategy• This is a good determinant for overall strategy.• Case will take responsibility for overall strategy and deal-making in his role as company chairman.• In the meantime, it is presently developing its overall strategy.• Each was capable in his way but no overall strategy for 1915 was devised between them.• Each practice area strategy should also be consistent with the firm's overall strategy.• Playing chess is not simply about how the pieces move, it is about the overall strategy.• Moreover, it alerts us to the fact that short-sighted tactics may thwart the overall strategy.• As new ideas come up during preparations the chart will help you assess their potential within the overall strategy.

From Longman Business Dictionary

strategystrat·e·gy /ˈstrætɪdʒi/ noun (plural strategies)

1[countableC]COMMERCE a plan or series of plans for achieving an aim, especially success in business or the best way for an organization to develop in the future

the group’s acquisition strategy

The Chancellor favours a high interest rate strategy.

strategy for

We need to develop a strategy for marketing the company’s products in each locality.

a strategy for growth

2[uncountableU] the process of skilful planning in general

Competitive strategy has two weapons: price and differentiation.

→ brand extension strategy → business strategy → competitive strategy → corporate strategy → harvesting strategy → operating strategy → pull strategy → push strategy

Origin strategy

(1800-1900) Greek strategia “art of leading an army”, from strategos; → STRATAGEM

词汇	strategy
释义	strategy Word family noun strategy strategist strategicsadjective strategic strategeticadverb strategically Related topics: Military strat·e·gy /ˈstrætɪdʒi/ ●●○ W3 AWL noun (plural strategies) 1 [countableC]PLANWAY/METHOD a planned series of actions for achieving something 〔为实现某目标的〕计谋，策略；行动计划 the government’s long-term economic strategy 政府的长期经济策略 a company’s business strategy 公司的经营策略 strategy for doing something a strategy for dealing with crime 对付犯罪的行动计划 strategy to do something a strategy to attract younger audiences to jazz 吸引年轻观众喜爱爵士乐的策略 ► see thesaurus at method, plan, way 2 PMPLAN[countableC, uncountableU] the skill of planning the movements of armies in a war, or an example of this 战略学；〔战争中的〕战略 military strategies 军事战略 It is the general’s role to develop overall strategy. 制定整体战略是将军的责任。 3 [uncountableU]PLAN skilful planning in general 规划，统筹安排 The company must first resolve questions of strategy. 公司首先必须解决规划问题。 n COLLOCATIONS adjectives an economic strategy The government has changed its economic strategy. a business strategy This is a high-risk business strategy. a marketing strategy The firm is considering a change in its marketing strategy. a political strategy Baldwin’s political strategy was almost totally successful. a coping strategy Therapists can show a child new coping strategies. a survival strategy He says his father’s withdrawal was a survival strategy. a successful/effective strategy The most successful strategy is often the simplest one. a clear/coherent strategy It is important that the company has a clear strategy. a high-risk strategy The expansion plan is a high-risk strategy. a long-term strategy The closure of these branches is part of our long-term strategy. verbs use a strategy (also employ a strategy formal) What strategies do you use to deal with these problems? adopt a strategy (=start to use it) Both players adopted the same strategy. devise/work out a strategy (also formulate a strategy formal) We had to devise strategies for saving money. develop a strategy Groups can help members develop new coping strategies. evolve a strategy The creatures which live in the river have evolved strategies for surviving sudden floods. pursue/follow a strategy (=do a particular planned series of actions) They are pursuing different strategies. implement a strategy formal (=do a series of actions that you or someone else has planned) The firm faces several challenges as it seeks to implement that strategy. a strategy works The Government’s economic strategy was not working. Examples from the Corpus strategy• The final score of a strategy was the sum of the points it gained against all the other strategies.• a strategy to reduce the level of teenage smoking• Public entrepreneurs use a number of basic strategies to build mission-driven organizations.• Secondly, it will evaluate the impact of government economic strategies within each area.• the President's long-term economic strategy• If Son has a grand strategy for extracting more value out of his ragbag of assets, it is hard to spot.• Murdoch bought several TV stations, as part of his strategy for building a media empire.• learning strategies• We need a new strategy for increasing our sales in Europe.• The company needs to focus on strategy.• The rebels' strategy of guerrilla warfare has been remarkably successful.• We will continue to update our sales strategy.• The government has no long-term strategy for reducing crime.• Events and issues shape the strategy.• The strategies in Axelrod's computer were definitely unconscious.• Try these strategies to prevent these words from ever being uttered:-First, make all rules absolutely clear!• But ultimately, Ryan said, this would not prove a wise strategy. economic strategy• Maynard Smith tried pitting different genetic strategies against each other in the same way that economists do with different economic strategies.• Secondly, it will evaluate the impact of government economic strategies within each area.• An outline of the current national economic strategy is provided by the Minister of Industry and Commerce.• Thus neither the causes nor consequences of this type of economic strategy can be said to be specifically local.• Dole aides have said the candidate may propose broader income tax cuts later this year as part of his long-range economic strategy.• In bureaucratic terms, Armstrong was the keystone in the arch of Heath's economic strategy from the autumn of 1972.• Governments can find their economic strategies in tatters when the markets lose confidence and rush for the exit.• The appointment of supporters on the Cabinet committee dealing with economic strategy has already been noted. overall strategy• This is a good determinant for overall strategy.• Case will take responsibility for overall strategy and deal-making in his role as company chairman.• In the meantime, it is presently developing its overall strategy.• Each was capable in his way but no overall strategy for 1915 was devised between them.• Each practice area strategy should also be consistent with the firm's overall strategy.• Playing chess is not simply about how the pieces move, it is about the overall strategy.• Moreover, it alerts us to the fact that short-sighted tactics may thwart the overall strategy.• As new ideas come up during preparations the chart will help you assess their potential within the overall strategy. From Longman Business Dictionary strategystrat·e·gy /ˈstrætɪdʒi/ noun (plural strategies) 1[countableC]COMMERCE a plan or series of plans for achieving an aim, especially success in business or the best way for an organization to develop in the future the group’s acquisition strategy The Chancellor favours a high interest rate strategy. strategy for We need to develop a strategy for marketing the company’s products in each locality. a strategy for growth 2[uncountableU] the process of skilful planning in general Competitive strategy has two weapons: price and differentiation. → brand extension strategy → business strategy → competitive strategy → corporate strategy → harvesting strategy → operating strategy → pull strategy → push strategy Origin strategy (1800-1900) Greek strategia “art of leading an army”, from strategos; → STRATAGEM
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