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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

          • The President will be little more than a figurehead.
            总统将不过是个傀儡而已。
          • The "Manchukuo" Puppet Regime was a figurehead set up by the Japanese.
            伪满政府是由日本扶持建立的傀儡政权。
          • The Dutch monarch has little political power, but serves mostly as a ceremonial figurehead to represent the nation.
            荷兰国王几乎没有政治权力,他主要作为正式场合代表国家的领袖。
          • 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。
          • Look at the personal side of that boss rather than as a figurehead.
            要看到上司人性的一面,而不是只是一个概念化的老板。
          • Yet some experts are convinced Mr. Kim is not in charge, even if the regime maintains the cult of the Kim family, with Mr. Kim as the figurehead, to ensure stability and control.
            但一些专家确信,金正恩已不再掌权,即使现行的政治制度仍尊崇金氏家族,将金正恩当作一个名义领袖,以确保稳定和对国家的控制。
          • 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。
          • He would be no cold-war figurehead against the Kremlin and all its works;
            他不是反对克里姆林宫的冷战傀儡,而是十足的俄罗斯爱国主义者。
          • Otherwise Miller would become a dispensable figurehead.
            否则米勒就会变成可有可无的傀儡。
          • 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。