[] the group of people chosen by shareholders to control a company, decide its policies and appoint senior officers 董事会◆The board of directors is/are considering the takeover bid. 董事会正在考虑这笔收购。◆She was elected to the board of directors in 2004. 她在 2004 年入选董事会。◆He will continue to serve as chairman of the board of directors. 他将继续担任董事会主席。