Figurehead
[ 'figəhed ]
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n. 挂名的首脑,傀儡;装饰船头的人像;〈谑〉嘴脸;
📝 例句
The emperor is a figurehead.
那皇帝是有名无实的首脑。
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。
The president is just a figurehead;it's the party leader who has the real power.
总统仅仅是挂名的首脑,党的领导人才真正握有实权。
The emperor is a figurehead.
那皇帝是有名无实的首脑。
To lose one's power to subordinate while remaining as a figurehead
大权旁落
🌱 联想助记
【记】figure-象征,head-头:象征性的头儿→傀儡
🔁 扩展释义
*['figәhed]n. 装饰船头的人像, 傀儡领袖
📖 同为「TOEFL」词汇
downright
adv. 完全地;彻底地;全然;
adj. 直率的,直截了当的;明白的,露骨的;显明的;毫不含糊的;
picket
n. 罢工纠察员;警戒队;[建]尖木桩;[军]步哨,哨兵;
vt. 用尖桩围住;派…担任纠察;用警戒哨保卫;(把马等)系在桩上;
vi. 担任纠察;
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🗣️ 情景例句
It is generally believed that Chinese are poor public speakers.
一般认为中国人不擅长公众演讲。
Despair gives courage to a coward.
人急造反,狗急跳墙。
Cave exploration, or pot-holing, as it has come to be known, is a relatively new sport.
洞穴勘查——或洞穴勘探——是一项比较新的体育活动。
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