chief

英[tʃiːf]美[tʃiːf]

n.负责人，首领，酋长；

adj.主要的，首席的；

复数：chiefs;

例句

The chief witness was allowed to leave the town only after lodging a sworn statement with the police.主要见证人向警方提交宣过誓的证词后,才可离开市镇。

the trade union’s chief negotiator工会的首席谈判代表

Vincent’s father is a tribal chief.文森特的父亲是一个部落的酋长。

Their chief preoccupation was how to feed their families.他们关注的首要事情是如何养家糊口。

Tasso Evangelinos, chief operations officer for the Central City Improvement District in Cape Town, said: "It's a phenomenal idea but, much as I love what they're doing, the concern I have is that there are a lot of criminal syndicates out there开普敦中心城市发展区的首席运营官伊凡吉利诺斯表示：“这是一个了不起的想法，我也很喜欢他们正在从事的事情。我所担忧的是，南非有许多犯罪集团。”

At a W.H.O. news conference, Marie-Paule Kieny, chief of the W.H.O.'s vaccine research initiative, estimated that the world's vaccine makers had the capacity to make a maximum of one to two billion doses of a new H1N1 vaccine within a year after在新闻发布会上，世卫组织疫苗研究创制中心主任玛丽-保罗-克妮预测，在获得种苗后，疾病预防控制中心（C.D.C.）正在研制的新型H1N1疫苗有望在1年内达到*多20亿支的产量。（nytimes.com; May 6, 2009）

The company recognized Mr Brown's outstanding work by promoting him to chief accountant.公司提升布朗先生为总会计师以表彰他出色的工作。

The chief of the group has gone over to the opposite.那个组织的头头归降了对方。

Can you name the chief rivers of China?你能列举出中国的主要河流吗?

Quills were the chief writing implement from the 6th century AD until the advent of steel pens in the mid 19th century.从公元6世纪到19世纪中期钢笔出现以前,羽毛笔是主要的书写工具。

英语六级真题

About 80% of our company's year-over-year declines in comparable sales can be attributed to shortfalls ( ' , 短缺) in cold-weather goods, said chief executive Terry Lundgren in a press release.

About once a week, I have a client that will bring up a new certification I've never even heard of and I'm in this industry, said Kevin Wilhelm, chief executive officer of Sustainable Business Consulting.

You can see that we're here to stay, said Vladimir Cheberdak, 57, chief of the Bellingshausen Station, as he sipped tea under a portrait of Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, a high-ranking officer in the Imperial Russian Navy who explored the Antarctic coast in 1820.

There is not any one-hit wonder, and there will not be one for years to come, said Gary Shapiro, president and chief executive of the Consumer Technology Association ( ' , CTA).

Ning Xu, 53, the chief of the Chinese base, said over tea during a fierce blizzard ( ' , 暴风雪) in late November.

The University of Maryland at College Park is proceeding cautiously, giving the iPhone or iPod Touch to 150 students, said Jeffrey Huskamp, vice president and chief information officer at the university.

What is the chief purpose of all the countermeasures taken

Soon after I arrived, the chief executive of the agency that had invited us took me aside.

Dan Clancy, the chief architect of Google Books, does seem genuine in his conviction that this is primarily a philanthropic (慈善的) exercise.

What is the chief concern of native high-skilled, better-educated employees about the inflow of immigrants?

A study by Mannaz, a leadership development company, suggests that, while the bully-boy chief executive of old may not have been eradicated completely, there is a definite shift in emphasis towards less tough styles of management – at least in America and Europe

It adopts the bully-boy chief executive model.

I think they see the role models of the chief positions in the school being held by women.

Its chief positions are held by women

Methane has become the chief source of greenhouse gas.

"About 80% of our company's year-over-year declines in comparable sales can be attributed to shortfalls (短缺) in cold-weather goods," said chief executive Terry Lundgren in a press release.

"About once a week, I have a client that will bring up a new certification I've never even heard of and I'm in this industry," said Kevin wilhelm, chief executive officer of Sustainable Business Consulting.

"There is not any one-hit wonder, and there will not be one for years to come," said Gary Shapiro, president and chief executive of the Consumer Technology Association CT.

"We do weather monitoring here and other research."ning Xu, 53, the chief of the Chinese base, said over tea during a fierce blizzard (暴风雪) in late November.

Andy Holder—the chief economist at The Bank of England—suggested that the UK move towards a government-backed digital currency.

In an interview last year with The Economist, George Whitesides, chief executive of space-tourism firm virgin Galactic, was placing his company in the latter category.

In the other comer is the world's most valuable company, whose chief executive, timothy Cook, has said he will appeal the court's order.

Sara Greenstein, Underwriters Laboratories' chief strategy officer, offered her interpretation of the survey results, "Innovation is too fast only if corners are cut.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

N-COUNT

(组织机构的)负责人，头儿，首领

The chief of an organization is the person who is in charge of it.

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N-COUNT; N-TITLE

酋长;部落首领

The chief of a tribe is its leader.

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ADJ

(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.

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ADJ

主要的;*重要的

The chief cause, part, or member of something is the most important one.

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英汉词典释义

adj.

级别*高的，为首的，首席的; 总的

主要的, *重要的，首要的

n.

族长, 酋长

首领, 首长

（公司或机构的）首领，头目，*高领导人

英英词典释义

Noun

1. a person who is in charge;

2. a person who exercises control over workers;

Adjective

1. most important element;

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