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

• But Ivanisevic's no-show will be a blow for Wimbledon chiefs.
  但伊万尼塞维奇不能参赛对温布尔登主办方将是一个重大打击。
• 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。
• Police chiefs strongly defended police conduct against a wave of criticism.
  针对批评的浪潮，警察局长们极力为警方的行为进行辩护。
• 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。
• FA chiefs could still face a rap and a possible fine
  足协高层可能还要受到训诫并被处以罚款。
• 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。
• Yet other, more traditional companies, even in the financial industry, have hired culture chiefs as well.
  但其它更为传统的公司，甚至金融行业的公司都聘用了文化官员。
• 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 Joint Chiefs of staff act as the main military advisors to the US president.
  参谋长联席会议充当美国总统主要的军事顾问。
• 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。