figurehead

英['fɪɡəhed] 美['fɪɡjərhed]
  • n. 装饰船头的人像;傀儡领袖
TEM8 GRE TOEFL
    n. (名词)
    1. 傀儡
    2. 傀儡领袖
    3. 船头雕饰
    4. 有名无实的领导人
    5. 艏饰像
    6. (破浪神的)雕像
    7. 装饰船头的人像
    8. 挂名的首脑
    9. 破浪神

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a person used as a cover for some questionable activity

  2. figure on the bow of some sailing vessels

1. The party's president had become merely a figurehead.
该党的首脑已成了有名无实的首脑.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. The President will be little more than a figurehead.
总统将不过是个傀儡而已。

来自辞典例句

3. The queen of that country is only a figurehead.
那个国家的女王只是个有名无实的首脑.

来自辞典例句

4. The emperor is a figurehead.
那皇帝是有名无实的首脑.

来自辞典例句

5. Otherwise Miller would become a dispensable figurehead.
否则米勒就会变成可有可无的傀儡.

来自辞典例句