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figurehead

英 [ˈfɪɡəhed]

美 [ˈfɪɡjərhed]

n.  有名无实的领导人; 傀儡; (过去的)艏饰像

复数:figureheads 

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Collins.1 / BNC.19607 / COCA.21400

牛津词典

    noun

    • 有名无实的领导人;傀儡
      a person who is in a high position in a country or an organization but who has no real power or authority
      1. (过去的)艏饰像
        a large wooden statue, usually representing a woman, that used to be fixed to the front end of a ship

        柯林斯词典

        • N-COUNT 有名无实的首脑;傀儡
          If someone is thefigureheadof an organization or movement, they are recognized as being its leader, although they have little real power.
          1. The President will be little more than a figurehead.
            总统将不过是个傀儡而已。
        • (旧时的)艏饰像
          Afigureheadis a large wooden model of a person that was put just under the pointed front of a sailing ship in former times.

          英英释义

          noun

          双语例句

          • Typically, an Enterprise Architect is seen as a key figurehead, the bridge between business and IT.
            一般,企业架构师被看作是重要的头衔,业务和IT之间的桥梁。
          • Otherwise Miller would become a dispensable figurehead.
            否则米勒就会变成可有可无的傀儡。
          • He says bin Laden was not only a figurehead or strategist, as some people had thought.
            他说,本。拉登并不是如一些人所认为的那样只是一名傀儡首脑或战略家。
          • Under the ancient Constitution of Japan, the Emperor had authority, but the current Constitution, which took effect in1947, gave authority to the people, and the Emperor became a figurehead.
            日本的宪法规定,天皇掌握国家主权,1947年公布了新宪法,规定主权归人民所有,天皇只是国家的象征。
          • He described the pressures of being the figurehead of such a big and influential game as too much for him to bear.
            据他形容,在这样一个富有影响力的大作中担当名义领袖,其压力超过了他能承受的范围。
          • At81 he could only be a figurehead or "caretaker" director-general say diplomats, who also point to a rigorous Egyptian campaign against him.
            外交人士说,81岁的他只能成为一个有名无实的或者“临时代理的”总干事,他们还指出,埃及坚决反对他参选。
          • The Vikings built ships with high bows and a projecting stem bearing a menacing figurehead, similar to the ships of William I the Conqueror as seen in the Bayeux Tapestry.
            维京人建造的船只,其船首较高,伸出的船首有着吓人的装饰物,与拜约挂毯上所见到征服者威廉一世的船只类似。
          • The President will be little more than a figurehead.
            总统将不过是个傀儡而已。
          • The emperor is a figurehead.
            那皇帝是有名无实的首脑。
          • She is a kind of national figurehead, an Entertainer in Chief; she is Americana.
            她是一种国家领袖,是娱乐圈的老大;她是典型的美国事物。