chief

高中CET4CET6考研IELTS

英[t?i?f]
美[t?i?f]

基本釋義

n.
負責人; 首領; 酋長
adj.
主要的; 首席的

詞性變化

實用例句

the chief cause/problem/reason

主要原因 / 問題 / 理由

牛津詞典

one of the President's chief rivals

總統(tǒng)的主要政敵之一

牛津詞典

the Chief Education Officer

首席教育官

牛津詞典

the chief financial officer of the company

公司的首席財務官

牛津詞典

Detective Chief Inspector Williams

探長威廉斯

牛津詞典

commander-in-chief

總司令

牛津詞典

army/industry/police chiefs

部隊首長;行業(yè)巨擘;警察局長

牛津詞典

Chief Buthelezi

布特萊齊酋長

牛津詞典

Chief Crazy Horse

“瘋馬”酋長

牛津詞典

...a commission appointed by the police chief.

警察局局長任命的委員會

...Putin's chief of security.

普金的安全部長

...Sitting Bull, chief of the Sioux tribes of the Great Plains.

坐牛,大平原地區(qū)蘇人部族的酋長

...the chief test pilot.

首席試飛員

Financial stress is well established as a chief reason for divorce...

經濟壓力被確認是導致離婚的首要原因。

The job went to one of his chief rivals.

那份工作被他的一個主要對手搶去了。

The chief criminals shall be punished without fail, those who are accomplices under duress shall go unpunished and those who perform deeds of merIt'shall be rewarded.

首惡必辦, 脅從不問,立功受獎.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

Singing is her chief delight.

唱歌是她的主要愛好.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

Peanuts now outrank cotton as the chief crop.

如今花生是比棉花更重要的主要產品.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

The gang chief went everywhere accompanied by his henchman.

那流氓頭子到什么地方都有手下的狗腿子跟著.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

The chief engineer is very busy and can't be in attendance at today's meeting.

總工程師太忙了,不能出席今天的會議.

《簡明英漢詞典》

His chief playmate was his dog.

他的主要玩伴是他的狗.

《簡明英漢詞典》

He gave the name of the chief culprit.

他供出了主犯的名字.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

His chief worry was that he might fail.

他最焦慮的是他可能不及格.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

The Chief Justice gave his judgement the week before.

首席法官于前一周做出判決.

《簡明英漢詞典》

真題例句

It is a chief factor affecting students' learning.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Median (中位數(shù)的) pay for chief executives of Sfor chief executives of S&P 500 companies fell 6.P 500 companies fell 6.8% in 2008.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

But there was some pain for everyone: median pay for chief executives of non-financial firms in the S&P 500 fell by

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

In March its chief executive was fired by Time's current Man of the Year, Mr Obama.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

In March, General Motors' chief executive was fired by Mr Obama for poor management

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Within the wider business world, a man who liked to see himself as a hippy?(嬉皮士), permanently in revolt against big companies, ended up being hailed by many of those corporate giants as one of the greatest chief executives of his time.

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

This week's announcement of a new iPhone by a management team led by Tim Cook, who replaced Mr Jobs as chief executive in August, was generally regarded as competent but uninspiring

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

one of the greatest chief executives of his time ?

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

It is the chief cause of family disputes.

出自-2011年12月閱讀原文

When Captain Cook asked the chiefs in Tahiti why they always are apart and alone, they replied, "Because it is right.

出自-2013年12月聽力原文

What is the man's chief consideration in choosing the lodge?

出自-2012年6月聽力原文

airplanes will increasingly become the chief means of transportation, according to a professor.

2019年12月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

However, Dr Mehmood Khan,chief scientific officer, said the company had doubled research and development spending in the past five years and was "committed to sustaining investment", adding that companies cannot cost-cut their way to increasing sales.

2018年12月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

Just hours earlier, Uganda's police chief had warned of possible Christmas- time attacks by Somali rebels.

2015年12月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

Mike Ellicock,chief executive of National Numeracy said we want to challenge this "I can't do maths" attitude that is prevalent in the UK, adding that it was vital that all primary school teachers understand key maths concepts as young children who fail t

2018年12月四級真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

The chief duty of every government is to protect persons and property.

2016年12月四級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

About 80% of our company's year-over-year declines in comparable sales can be attributed to shortfalls in cold-weather goods, said chief executive Terry Lundgren in a press release.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

About once a week, I have a client that will bring up a new certification I've never even heard of and I'm in this industry, said Kevin Wilhelm, chief executive officer of Sustainable Business Consulting.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

You can see that we're here to stay, said Vladimir Cheberdak, 57, chief of the Bellingshausen Station, as he sipped tea under a portrait of Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, a high-ranking officer in the Imperial Russian Navy who explored the Antarctic coast in 1820.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

There is not any one-hit wonder, and there will not be one for years to come, said Gary Shapiro, president and chief executive of the Consumer Technology Association .

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Ning Xu, 53, the chief of the Chinese base, said over tea during a fierce blizzard in late November.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

The University of Maryland at College Park is proceeding cautiously, giving the iPhone or iPod Touch to 150 students, said Jeffrey Huskamp, vice president and chief information officer at the university.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

What is the chief purpose of all the countermeasures taken

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Soon after I arrived, the chief executive of the agency that had invited us took me aside.

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

Dan Clancy, the chief architect of Google Books, does seem genuine in his conviction that this is primarily a?philanthropic?(慈善的) exercise.

出自-2011年12月閱讀原文

What is the chief concern of native high-skilled, better-educated employees about the inflow of immigrants?

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

A study by Mannaz, a leadership development company, suggests that, while the bully-boy chief executive of old may not have been eradicated completely, there is a definite shift in emphasis towards less tough styles of management – at least in America and Europe

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

It adopts the bully-boy chief executive model.

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

I think they see the role models of the chief positions in the school being held by women.

出自-2013年12月聽力原文

Its chief positions are held by women

出自-2013年12月聽力原文

Methane has become the chief source of greenhouse gas.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

"About 80% of our company's year-over-year declines in comparable sales can be attributed to shortfalls (短缺) in cold-weather goods," said chief executive Terry Lundgren in a press release.

2017年6月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

"About once a week, I have a client that will bring up a new certification I've never even heard of and I'm in this industry," said Kevin wilhelm, chief executive officer of Sustainable Business Consulting.

2016年6月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

"There is not any one-hit wonder, and there will not be one for years to come," said Gary Shapiro, president and chief executive of the Consumer Technology Association CT.

2016年12月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

"We do weather monitoring here and other research."ning Xu, 53, the chief of the Chinese base, said over tea during a fierce blizzard (暴風雪) in late November.

2016年12月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

Andy Holder—the chief economist at The Bank of England—suggested that the UK move towards a government-backed digital currency.

2017年6月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

In an interview last year with The Economist, George Whitesides, chief executive of space-tourism firm virgin Galactic, was placing his company in the latter category.

2015年12月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

In the other comer is the world's most valuable company, whose chief executive, timothy Cook, has said he will appeal the court's order.

2017年12月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

Sara Greenstein, Underwriters Laboratories' chief strategy officer, offered her interpretation of the survey results, "Innovation is too fast only if corners are cut.

2015年12月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

Competition is fierce and the chief prize is a complete stilton cheese weighing about four kilos (disappointingly, but understandably the cheeses used in the race are wooden ones).

2015年高考英語福建卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

Social robots are about to bring technology to the everyday world in a more humanized way, said Cynthia Breazeal, chief scientist at the robot company jibo.

2015年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

The chief prize for the stilton cheese rolling competition is beer or port wine.

2015年高考英語福建卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 選項

Since our chief business with them is to enable them to share in a common life we cannot help considering whether or no we are forming the powers which will secure this ability.

出自-2009年考研翻譯原文

More than 60,000 people have purchased the PTKs since they first become available without prescriptions last years, according to Doug Fog, chief operating officer of Identigene, which makes the over-the-counter kits.

出自-2009年考研閱讀原文

Ellen Marram quit as chief of Tropicana a decade age, saying she wanted to be a CEO.

出自-2011年考研閱讀原文

As the first signs of recovery begin to take hold, deputy chiefs may be more willing to make the jump without a net.

出自-2011年考研閱讀原文

Justice Anthony Kennedy,joined by Chief Justice John Roberts and the Court's liberals,ruled that the state flew too close to the federal sun.

出自-2013年考研閱讀原文

Brendon Lynch, Microsoft's chief privacy officer, bloggde:.

出自-2013年考研閱讀原文

Bob Liodice, the chief executive of the Association of National Advertisers, says consumers will be worse off if the industry cannot collect information about their preferences.

出自-2013年考研閱讀原文

The basic compact underlying representative government, wrote Chief Justice John Roberts for the court,” assumes that public officials will hear from their constituents and act on their concerns.

出自-2017年考研閱讀原文

"They blame it on the manufacturing recession," says birgit Klohs, chief executive of The right Place, a business development agency for western michigan.

2017年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

"This indicates there is a real personal responsibility in counteracting this problem," says Roxanne Stone, editor in chief at Barna Group.

2018年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

"Whenever decisions are based on masses of data,?you quickly get into a lot of ethical questions,"?notes Tan kiat How, chief executive of a singapore-based agency that is helping the government develop a voluntary code for the ethical use of ai.

2020年考研真題(英語一)翻譯 Section Ⅲ

Ellen Marram quit as chief of Tropicana a decade ago, saying she wanted to be a CEO.

2011年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Having made their wealth and their reputations elsewhere, they presumably have enough independence to disagree with the chief executive's proposals.

2011年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Justice Anthony Kennedy,joined by Chief Justice John Roberts and the Courts liberals, ruled that the state flew too close to the federal sun.

2013年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

More than 60,000 people have purchased the PTKs since they first became available without prescriptions last year, according to Doug Fogg, chief operating officer of Identigene, which makes the over-the-counter kits.

2009年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

The chief executive of Myriad, a company in Utah, said the ruling was a blessing to firms and patients alike.

2012年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Whenever decisions are based on masses of data, ?"you quickly get into a lot of ethical questions,"?notes Tan kiat How, chief executive of a singapore-based agency that is helping the government develop a voluntary code for the ethical use of AI.

2020年考研真題(英語一)翻譯 Section Ⅲ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. a person who is in charge;

    "the head of the whole operation"

  • 2. a person who exercises control over workers;

    "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman"

Adjective
  • 1. most important element;

    "the chief aim of living"

    "the main doors were of solid glass"

    "the principal rivers of America"

    "the principal example"

    "policemen were primary targets"

同義詞辨析

chief, head, leader, boss

這些名詞都指"擁有權力或統(tǒng)治權的人"。

  • chief: 最廣泛用詞,上可指最高統(tǒng)治者,下可指頂頭上司,即可指任何一級的頭頭。
  • head: 多指一個機構或團體等的負責人或最高首長。
  • leader: 指國家、民族、政黨、組織等的領導或領袖。強調領導能力、含有能夠引導、指導、控制被領導者并獲得其支持的意味。
  • boss: 非正式用詞,多作口語用,可指任何負責人,也可指經理、老板或工頭。

chief, principal, main, major, leading, capital, foremost, primary

這些形容詞均含有"首要的,主要的"之意。

  • chief: 指人時,表同類中職位最高,權力最大;指物時,表同類中最重要,價值最高。
  • principal: 用于人時,指地位優(yōu)于其他人;用于物時,指該物在大小、重要性等方面優(yōu)于他物。
  • main: 通常只用于物。指在一定范圍內,某物的重要性、體積或力量等超過其它物。
  • major: 指同其他人或其它物、問題等相比較,顯得更加重要和突出。
  • leading: 側重指具有影響力或凝聚力。從而有主導和引導的作用。
  • capital: 著重指因重要性、意義、優(yōu)越或重大而名列同類之首。
  • foremost: 側重指在行進或發(fā)展過程中居首位。
  • primary: 通常不用于人。用于物時,指在重要性方面占第一位。

同義詞

n.首領;領袖

authorityleaderhead

反義詞

adj.為首的;最重要的

subservientsubordinate

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