head of state

英 [ˌhed əv ˈsteɪt]

美 [ˌhed əv ˈsteɪt]

n.  国家元首

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牛津词典

noun

• 国家元首
  the official leader of a country who is sometimes also the leader of the government

柯林斯词典

• 国家元首（如总统、国王或女王）
  Ahead of stateis the leader of a country, for example a president, king, or queen.

英英释义

noun

• the chief public representative of a country who may also be the head of government
  Synonym:chief of state

双语例句

• Persons appointed by a head of state to head executive departments of government and act as official advisers.
  被政府的首脑指定的人员，领导政府的行政部门和担当职务顾问。
• The new head of state should be chosen by an 87 member representative council.
  新的国家元首应该由包括87名成员的代表委员会选出。
• The Head of State of a great power was visiting a small country.
  某大国国家元首正访问一个很小的国家。
• The head of state addressed the nation over the radio
  这位国家元首通过广播向全国发表了讲话。
• The function of head of state is performed by the president.
  国家的代表职能由总统来执行。
• In some parliamentary systems, parliament may be dissolved by the head of state and new elections ordered.
  在有些议会制国家，国家元首有权解散议会和宣布重新举行议会选举。
• A monarchy with a king or queen as head of state.
  国王和王后作为国家元首的君主政体。
• His behavior has been incompatible with his role as head of state
  他的行为与他的国家领袖身份不相称。
• The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy, the head of state is a king or a queen.
  联合王国是君主立宪制国家，国家的首脑是国王或女王。
• The President, who is the head of state, has a largely ceremonial role.
  总统作为国家元首更多的是一种形式上的角色。