The President sat at the head of the table.

总统坐在桌子的上首。

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My father always sat at the head of the table.

我父亲总坐在桌子的上首。

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That night, Bertelli and Prada sat together at the head of their long oval table, presiding over the guests and the conversation.

那天晚上，贝尔·泰利和普拉达一起坐在他们长长的椭圆形桌子的一头，招呼着客人，主导着谈话。

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Grandma Fan sat at the head of the table and the rest of us shuffled in around her: Uncle Jim with presents for us, Uncle Dick with his word games, Aunt Jane with her cosmopolitan worldview and martinis.

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Four days later she sat at the head of a conference table, still enraged.

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