prime minister

英 [ˌpraɪm ˈmɪnɪstə(r)]

美 [ˌpraɪm ˈmɪnɪstər]

n.  首相; 总理

法律

Oxford 3000

牛津词典

noun

• 首相；总理
  the main minister and leader of the government in some countries

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 总理；首相
  The leader of the government in some countries is calledthe Prime Minister.
  1. ...the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Miss Benazir Bhutto...
     巴基斯坦前总理贝娜齐尔·布托女士
  2. This had been a disastrous week for Prime Minister Major.
     这对于梅杰首相来说是灾难性的一周。

英英释义

noun

• the person who is head of state (in several countries)
  Synonym:chancellorpremier

双语例句

• All ministers, including the prime minister, will be answerable directly to him.
  所有大臣，包括首相都将直接对他负责。
• Last week, in the heat of the election campaign, the Prime Minister left for America.
  上周，当竞选活动进行到白热化时，首相启程去了美国。
• He met with the Prime Minister of Japan for an hour and a half.
  他和日本首相会晤了一个半小时。
• The Prime Minister is believed to have ruled out cuts in child benefit or pensions
  据信首相已经排除了削减儿童救济金或养老金的可能。
• Earlier today the Prime Minister sacked 18 government officials for corruption
  今天早些时候，首相解除了18名涉嫌贪污腐败的政府官员的职务。
• This is his last chance as prime minister.
  这是他作为首相的最后机会。
• The Prime Minister is determined to forge a good relationship with America's new leader
  首相决意要和美国的新任领导人建立良好的关系。
• The Prime Minister's talks with the leaders of the Democratic Party were largely exploratory.
  首相与民主党领袖们的谈话在很大程度上是试探性的。
• The President has so far refused to countersign the Prime Minister's desperate decree
  总统到目前为止仍然拒绝在首相那条孤注一掷的政令上连署签字。
• The Prime Minister found a surprise ally today in the shape of Jacques Delors, the Commission President
  首相今天发现了一个令他意外的盟友，即欧洲委员会主席雅克·德洛尔。