figurehead
英 ['fɪgəhed]
美['fɪgjɚ'hɛd]
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- 释义
- 词态变化
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- 中文词源
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- 双语例句
- 英英释意
- 场景例句
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词态变化
复数: figureheads;
近义词
中文词源
figurehead 傀儡
figure, 雕像，象征。head,首领。
英文词源
- figurehead (n.)
- also figure-head, 1765, from figure (n.) + head (n.). The ornament on the projecting part of the head of a ship, immediately under the bowsprit; sense of "leader without real authority" is first attested 1868.
You may say that the king is still head of the State, and that this is a sufficient basis for loyal feeling; certainly, if he were really so, and not a mere ornamented figure-head on the ship of state. [James Hadley, "Essays Philological and Critical," London, 1873]
双语例句
- 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
英英释意
- 1. a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
- 2. figure on the bow of some sailing vessels
实用场景例句
- The emperor is a figurehead.
- 那皇帝是有名无实的首脑.
辞典例句
- King is just a figurehead; it's the president who has the real power.
- 国王仅仅是挂名的首脑, 总统才真正握有实权.
辞典例句
- He was likely a mere figurehead , unable to capitalize upon his abilities or realize his dreams.
- 他很可能被架空, 无法充分发挥自己的能力或者实现自己的梦想.
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- The queen is only a figurehead.
- 女王只是个首脑.
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