figurehead

figurehead

['figəhed]

n. 装饰船头的人像, 傀儡领袖

例句与用法:

I figured (that) you wouldn't come.

我料想你不会来。

Have you figured out how much the holiday will cost?

你算出假期得花多少钱了吗?

Have you figured in the cost of food for our holiday?

你把咱们度假的食物费用计算进去了吗?

It's what I figured.

我是这样认为的。

They figured on your arriving early.

他们预料你会早到。


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。


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