chief的意思是:adj.主要的;首要的;n.首领。chief的例句是用作形容词(adj.)In USA, NewYork City is the chief seat of commerce.在美国,纽约是主要的商业中心。chief【近义词】head。
一、详尽释义点此查看chief的详细内容
adj.(形容词)- 主要的,首要的
- 为首的,首席的,总的
- 像首领的,一副首领派头的
n.(名词)- 酋长
- 首领,领袖,长官
- 【海】轮机长,大副,(美国海军)军士长
- 上司,头头,老板,先生
- 纹章的上段,纹章上段的图记
- 主要部分,最有价值的部分
adv.(副词)- 主要地,首要地,尤其
二、双解释义
n.(名词)- [C]首领,酋长 leader or ruler, especially of a tribe or clan
- [C]最高级别的领导人,首长 person with the highest rank in an organization, a department, etc.
adj.(形容词)- [A]最高级别的; 总的 highest in rank
- 主要的,最重要的 most important; main
三、词典解释
1.(组织机构的)负责人,头儿,首领
Thechief of an organization is the person who is in charge of it.
e.g. ...a commission appointed by the policechief.
局任命的委员会
e.g. ...Putin'schief of security.
普金的安全
2.酋长;部落首领
Thechief of a tribe is its leader.
e.g. ...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
3.(用于职位头衔)主管的,首席的
Chief is used in the job titles of the most senior worker or workers of a particular kind in an organization.
e.g. ...thechief test pilot.
首席试飞员
4.主要的;最重要的
Thechief cause, part, or member of something is the most important one.
chief是什么意思
e.g. Financial stress is well established as achief reason for divorce...
经济压力被确认是导致离婚的首要原因。
e.g. The job went to one of hischief rivals.
那份工作被他的一个主要对手抢去了。
四、例句
In USA, NewYork City is the chief seat of commerce.
在美国,纽约是主要的商业中心。
What are the chief exports of your country?
你们国家有哪些主要的出口物品?
Slow speed is the chief drawback of sea shipment.
海运最大的缺点是速度慢。
The chief interchanged the diamond with some pieces of glass.
那首领拿一些玻璃块替换了那些钻石。
The chief of the police department demanded severe punishments for criminals.
要求严惩罪犯。
五、常见句型
用作名词(n.)
- Who's the chief of state of this nation?
谁是这个国家的首脑? - The Queen is the chief of the armed forces by power.
女皇理应是武装的统帅。 - 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。 - We read a story about some Indian chiefs.
我们读了一篇关于几个印第安酋长的故事。 - The mayor displaced the police chief.
把局撤换了。 - The plan was rejected yesterday by the hospital chief.
这个计划昨天被医院院长否定了。 - The trade union chief boiled over when the men voted against him.
那位工会首领在工人投他反对票时大发雷霆。 - The chief really chewed us up yesterday because of what we did.
主任因我们所做的事而狠狠申斥了我们。 - Eisenhower was chief of the armed forces of the Allies in the Second World War.
艾森豪威尔是二战时的盟军司令。
用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语~+ n.- He was the chief executive of IBM.
他是国际商业机器公司的执行总裁。 - He was constituted chief adviser.
他被任命为首席顾问。 - Our chief salesman has been connected with the shoe trade for twenty years.
我们的营销主任已经做了20年的鞋业贸易。 - We have asked the chief engineer to pronounce on the effect of widening the bridge.
我们已要求总工程师对加宽桥梁的效果发表自己的看法。 - The chief cadre in charge should bear greater responsibility.
主要负责干部要多承担一些责任。 - Can you name the chief rivers of China?
你能列举出中国的主要河流吗? - This is one of the chief events of this year.
这是本年度的大事之一。 - Rice is the chief crop in this area.
水稻是这一地区的主要农作物。 - Smoking is one of the chief causes of lung cancer.
吸烟是导致肺癌的主要原因之一。 - His chief joy centered in carrying for the children.
他主要的乐趣集中在管教孩子们上。 - The chief purpose of a roof is to enclose the upper of a building as a protection against wind, rain and snow.
房顶的主要用途是封闭房屋的上部以防风、雨和雪。 - We must focus on our sales force as the chief means of improving trade.
我们必须把广开销路作为促进贸易的主要手段来加强。
用作表语S+be+~- The prosecution's witness was chief.
控方的证人很重要。
六、词汇搭配
用作名词 (n.)
形容词+~名词+~介词+~~+介词用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词七、词源解说
- ☆ 1300年左右进入英语,直接源自古法语的chief,意为领导者,统治者;最初源自古典拉丁语的caput,意为头。
chief的相关近义词
head、leader、ruler、capital、central、especial、foremost、highest、superior
chief的相关反义词
junior、minor、secondary、unimportant
chief的相关临近词
chiefly、chide、chiefy、chiefs、Chieffi、Chieffo、Chiefari、chiefdom、chiefess、chiefton、chief aim、chiefless
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