单词 | chief |
释义 | chief nounadjective | verb + chief | phrases adjective➤tribal, village部落酋长;村长▸➤army, corporate, council, fire, industry, intelligence, military, party, police, security, station, union陆军司令;公司总裁;理事会会长;消防队队长;行业领袖;情报局局长;军事首领;政党领袖;警察局长;安保部门主管;站长;工会领袖➤branch, division, section分支机构主管;部门主管▸➤counterterrorism, education, finance, health, marketing, etc.反恐负责人、教育部部长、财政部部长、卫生部部长、市场营销部主管等verb + chief➤appoint (sb), become, name sb任命(某人)为⋯长;成为⋯长◆sanger was appointed chief of the fire department.桑格被任命为消防局局长。phrases➤chief of police, chief of staff警察局长;参谋长 chief /tʃiːf/ adjective [only before noun] 1.most important; main 最重要的;主要的◆they have fallen behind their chief competitor in recent months. 他们在最近几个月都落后于主要竞争对手。2.highest in rank 最高级别的;首席的◆former chief technology officer 前首席技术官 chief /tʃiːf/ noun [countable] a person with a high rank or the highest rank in a company or an organization (公司或机构的)首领,最高领导人◆industry chiefs are meeting today to discuss the latest tax rise. 业界领袖今天举行会议讨论最新的加税问题。☞ chief☞ chief chief [countable] a person in a high position or the highest position in a company or organization(公司或机构的)主管,最高领导人◆we spoke to a former cia chief of european operations.我们与美国中央情报局前任欧洲行动最高领导人交谈过。◆virgin chief, richard branson, may take legal action against the newspaper.维京公司最高领导人理查德 • 布兰森有可能会起诉这家报纸。ⓘ chief is used as part of some official job titles, especially in american english. * chief 可用于某些正式职务头衔中,特别是在美式英语中 (especially name) ◆the police / fire chief警察局长;消防队长◆the chief of staff总参谋长it is common in job titles for heads of government departments and other public organizations, such as the police and security services. in british english, especially in journalism, it is often rather informal.政府部门和其他公共机构最高领导人的职务头衔中常用,比如警察和国家安全机构。在英式英语中,特别是在新闻中,这种用法常很不正式◆ (bre, rather informal, journalism新闻) health chiefs say waiting times are down.卫生事务负责人说看病等候的时间缩短了。 chief [only before noun] (especially written) most important最重要的;主要的◆unemployment was the chief cause of poverty.失业是贫穷的主要原因。◆her chief rival for the gold medal is jones of the usa.与她争夺金牌的主要对手是美国的琼斯。ⓘ chief also means 'highest in rank' when talking about the jobs that people have. in the meaning of 'most important' it is also often used to talk about people in various different roles. * chief 修饰职位时意为“最高级别的、首席的”。chief 表达“最重要的”之意时亦常修饰担任各种不同角色的人◆sb's chief enemy / rival / opponent某人主要的敌人/竞争对手/对手◆the chief architect / exponent of sth某事主要的缔造者/倡导者▸ chiefly adverb◆defence spending was cut, chiefly by reducing national service by six months.主要通过减少六个月兵役来削减国防开支。◆the scientists cannot be held solely or even chiefly to blame.责任不能完全甚至主要由科学家来承担。 chief ( often常作 chief) [only before noun] highest in rank最高级别的;为首的;首席的◆who is the new chief education officer?谁是新的首席教育官?◆the chief financial officer of the company paid us a visit.那家公司的财务总监访问了我们。◆detective chief inspector williams侦缉总督察威廉斯ⓘ chief is mainly used in names of positions. * chief 主要用于职务名称。chief¹/tʃi:f ||; tʃif/noun[c] 1. the person who has command or control over an organization (机构的)首长: ◇the chief of police 警察局局长 2. the leader of a tribe (部落的)酋长 chief²/tʃi:f ||; tʃif/adj (onlybeforea noun 只用于名词前) 1. most important; main 首要的;主要的: ◇one of the chief reasons for his decision was money. 他作出这个决定,主要原因之一是为了钱。 2. of the highest level or position 为首的;最高级别的: ◇the chief executive of a company 公司的总裁 ☞ chief¹☞ chief² |
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