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

• In his lectures to angry comrades, his genes as the scion of chiefs were to the fore.
  当他对着愤怒的同志们演讲时，他作为酋长后裔的基因凸显了出来。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The joint chiefs and most of the cabinet members are on their way here.
  联席会议和大部分内阁都在来这里的路上。
• Water industry chiefs were rapped yesterday for failing their customers
  昨天，水利行业的头头们因为怠慢客户而受到批评。
• This staff will merely be a great pad between the theatre commanders and the Combined Chiefs of Staff.
  而这些人员只会成为战区司令官和联合参谋长委员会之间的一个庞大的缓冲队伍。
• 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。
• 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。
• His plans almost caught security chiefs and hotel staff on the hop.
  他的计划几乎让安全主管和饭店工作人员都措手不及。