figurehead 详细解释

figurehead

['figəhed]

n. 装饰船头的人像, 傀儡领袖

n.[C]

1. 【船】艏饰像

2. 有名无实的首脑, 名义上的领袖

The emperor is a figurehead.

那皇帝是有名无实的首脑。

词形变化

名词复数：figureheads

词义辨析

同义参见:

robot  puppet  

英英释义

名词 figurehead:

a person used as a cover for some questionable activity

同义词：front man, front, nominal head, straw man, strawman

figure on the bow of some sailing vessels

补充

figureheadfigurehead英:[ˈfiɡəhed] 美:[ˈfɪɡjɚˌhɛd]n.1.挂名的首脑; 傀儡

例句

1. She became the figurehead of Burma's democratic movement.她成了缅甸民主运动有名无实的领袖。 2. The President will be little more than a figurehead.总统将和傀儡没什么区别。 3. an elaborately carved figurehead精雕细琢的艏饰像 4. The king is merely a figurehead; the government is really run by elected officials.国王只是一个名义上的首脑，政府实际由当选的官员管理。

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