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

• 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。
• 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。
• Originally tribes exchanged with tribe through the respective chiefs of the gentes;
  起初是部落和部落之间通过各自的氏族首长来进行交换；
• 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。
• 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。
• I had confidential contacts with several of the French Ministers and with the successive chiefs of the French Government.
  我和法国几个部长以及法国政府历届元首都有密切的联系。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。