figurehead

figurehead

英 ['fɪgəhed]
　　美 ['fɪgjɚ'hɛd]

n. 破浪神；有名無實的領袖；裝飾船頭的人像

中文詞源：

figurehead 傀儡

figure, 雕像，象征。head,首領。

例句：

1. The party's president had become merely a figurehead.
該黨的首腦已成瞭有名無實的首腦.

2. The President will be little more than a figurehead.
總統將不過是個傀儡而已。

3. The queen of that country is only a figurehead.
那個國傢的女王隻是個有名無實的首腦.

4. The emperor is a figurehead.
那皇帝是有名無實的首腦.

5. Otherwise Miller would become a dispensable figurehead.
否則米勒就會變成可有可無的傀儡.