基本释义
- n.
- 挂名的首脑，傀儡; 装饰船头的人像; 〈谑〉嘴脸
词性变化
- 复数:figureheads;
实用例句
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
The queen is only a figurehead.
女王只是个首脑.
互联网
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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英英释义
Noun
1. a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
2. figure on the bow of some sailing vessels