chiefs

英 [tʃiːfs]

美 [tʃifs]

n.  (公司或机构的)首领，头目，最高领导人; 首领; 酋长; 族长
chief的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (组织机构的)负责人，头儿，首领
  Thechiefof an organization is the person who is in charge of it.
  1. ...a commission appointed by the police chief.
     警察局局长任命的委员会
  2. ...Putin's chief of security.
     普金的安全部长
• N-COUNT; N-TITLE 酋长;部落首领
  Thechiefof a tribe is its leader.
  1. ...Sitting Bull, chief of the Sioux tribes of the Great Plains.
     坐牛，大平原地区苏人部族的酋长
• ADJ (用于职位头衔)主管的，首席的
  Chiefis used in the job titles of the most senior worker or workers of a particular kind in an organization.
  1. ...the chief test pilot.
     首席试飞员
• ADJ 主要的;最重要的
  Thechiefcause, part, or member of something is the most important one.
  1. Financial stress is well established as a chief reason for divorce...
     经济压力被确认是导致离婚的首要原因。
  2. The job went to one of his chief rivals.
     那份工作被他的一个主要对手抢去了。

双语例句

• Entrepreneurs, like corporate chiefs, have noticed.
  与公司首席执行官们一样，企业家也已经注意到了这些。
• Japanese feudal chiefs had power of life and death over their subjects.
  在过去，日本的封建主对庶民操有生杀大权。
• Kings, chiefs, and bishops have always chosen me for I am the sign of authority and wisdom.
  国王、酋长和主教总是选择我，因为我是权威和智慧的象征。
• France assumed the status of protector by signing treaties with Gabonese coastal chiefs in 1839 and 1841.
  法国人于1839年和1841年与加蓬海岸的酋长签署条约，成为他们的保护者。
• His plea came last night as party chiefs held an inquest into the election disaster.
  昨晚政党领袖就选举惨败原因进行调查时，他提出了申辩。
• The Irish chiefs had done their homage and taken their oaths in one language only, Irish.
  爱尔兰的首领们在归降称臣和宣誓效忠时，只用一种语言，就是爱尔兰语。
• All operational control will be vested in the British Chiefs of Staff acting under His Majesty's Government.
  作战的全部指挥权，授予国王陛下政府领导下的英国参谋长委员会，一切命令都要通过他们。
• After a restful voyage, we were welcomed by the war Cabinet and Chiefs of Staff.
  这次安适的航行结束后，我们受到了战时内阁阁员和三军参谋长们的欢迎。
• State governors and schools chiefs led the effort to develop the standards.
  各州州长和学校校长领导了该项标准。
• After all, both of his grandfathers were tribal chiefs.
  毕竟，他爷爷和外公曾是部落猷长。