chiefs

英 [tʃiːfs]

美 [tʃifs]

n.  (公司或机构的)首领，头目，最高领导人; 首领; 酋长; 族长
chief的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (组织机构的)负责人，头儿，首领
  Thechiefof an organization is the person who is in charge of it.
  1. ...a commission appointed by the police chief.
     警察局局长任命的委员会
  2. ...Putin's chief of security.
     普金的安全部长
• N-COUNT; N-TITLE 酋长;部落首领
  Thechiefof a tribe is its leader.
  1. ...Sitting Bull, chief of the Sioux tribes of the Great Plains.
     坐牛，大平原地区苏人部族的酋长
• ADJ (用于职位头衔)主管的，首席的
  Chiefis used in the job titles of the most senior worker or workers of a particular kind in an organization.
  1. ...the chief test pilot.
     首席试飞员
• ADJ 主要的;最重要的
  Thechiefcause, part, or member of something is the most important one.
  1. Financial stress is well established as a chief reason for divorce...
     经济压力被确认是导致离婚的首要原因。
  2. The job went to one of his chief rivals.
     那份工作被他的一个主要对手抢去了。

双语例句

• Entrepreneurs, like corporate chiefs, have noticed.
  与公司首席执行官们一样，企业家也已经注意到了这些。
• And their chiefs of staff too.
  和他们的主要下属。
• Yet other, more traditional companies, even in the financial industry, have hired culture chiefs as well.
  但其它更为传统的公司，甚至金融行业的公司都聘用了文化官员。
• Originally tribes exchanged with tribe through the respective chiefs of the gentes;
  起初是部落和部落之间通过各自的氏族首长来进行交换；
• I'm ambassador macwhite. I've met the chiefs of section.
  我是麦克维大使，我已和各部门负责人见过了。
• All operational control will be vested in the British Chiefs of Staff acting under His Majesty's Government.
  作战的全部指挥权，授予国王陛下政府领导下的英国参谋长委员会，一切命令都要通过他们。
• I had confidential contacts with several of the French Ministers and with the successive chiefs of the French Government.
  我和法国几个部长以及法国政府历届元首都有密切的联系。
• The Joint Chiefs of staff act as the main military advisors to the US president.
  参谋长联席会议充当美国总统主要的军事顾问。
• Water industry chiefs were rapped yesterday for failing their customers
  昨天，水利行业的头头们因为怠慢客户而受到批评。
• After a restful voyage, we were welcomed by the war Cabinet and Chiefs of Staff.
  这次安适的航行结束后，我们受到了战时内阁阁员和三军参谋长们的欢迎。