figurehead

noun

1. 有名无实的领导人；傀儡
   a person who is in a high position in a country or an organization but who has no real power or authority
2. （过去的）艏饰像
   a large wooden statue, usually representing a woman, that used to be fixed to the front end of a ship

1. N-COUNT 有名无实的首脑;傀儡
   If someone is the figurehead of an organization or movement, they are recognized as being its leader, although they have little real power.
   1. The President will be little more than a figurehead.
      总统将不过是个傀儡而已。
2. (旧时的)艏饰像
   A figurehead is a large wooden model of a person that was put just under the pointed front of a sailing ship in former times.

1. The President will be little more than a figurehead.
   总统将不过是个傀儡而已。
2. Under the ancient Constitution of Japan, the Emperor had authority, but the current Constitution, which took effect in1947, gave authority to the people, and the Emperor became a figurehead.
   日本的宪法规定，天皇掌握国家主权，1947年公布了新宪法，规定主权归人民所有，天皇只是国家的象征。
3. The Dutch monarch has little political power, but serves mostly as a ceremonial figurehead to represent the nation.
   荷兰国王几乎没有政治权力，他主要作为正式场合代表国家的领袖。
4. Typically, an Enterprise Architect is seen as a key figurehead, the bridge between business and IT.
   一般，企业架构师被看作是重要的头衔，业务和IT之间的桥梁。
5. Mr Mubarak surrendered in the face of an astounding rejection of his move on Thursday to hand responsibilities to Mr Suleiman but remain as a figurehead president.
   在最终屈服之前，穆巴拉克曾在周四提出向苏莱曼交出一部分职责，但自己保留名义上的总统身份，这一提议遭到抗议者坚决拒绝。
6. Yet some experts are convinced Mr. Kim is not in charge, even if the regime maintains the cult of the Kim family, with Mr. Kim as the figurehead, to ensure stability and control.
   但一些专家确信，金正恩已不再掌权，即使现行的政治制度仍尊崇金氏家族，将金正恩当作一个名义领袖，以确保稳定和对国家的控制。
7. A North Korea run by Party officials with Mr. Kim as the figurehead may be just as stable as a North Korea run by a Kim.
   或许，一个由劳动党官员统治的、以金正恩为名义领袖的朝鲜与金正日统治下的朝鲜一样稳定。
8. Then the nominal head of state was the emperor, though in reality he was little more than a figurehead.
   那时，名义上的国家元首是天皇，尽管实际上他不过是一个傀儡。
9. He described the pressures of being the figurehead of such a big and influential game as too much for him to bear.
   据他形容，在这样一个富有影响力的大作中担当名义领袖，其压力超过了他能承受的范围。
10. Look at the personal side of that boss rather than as a figurehead.
    要看到上司人性的一面，而不是只是一个概念化的老板。
11. She is a kind of national figurehead, an Entertainer in Chief; she is Americana.
    她是一种国家领袖，是娱乐圈的老大；她是典型的美国事物。
12. Acts 28:11 And after it had been three months, we put out to sea in an Alexandrian ship which had wintered in the island, with the twin sons of Zeus for its figurehead.
    徒二八11过了三个月，我们上了一只亚力山大的船，这船以丢斯双子为记，是在那岛上过了冬的。
13. The "Manchukuo" Puppet Regime was a figurehead set up by the Japanese.
    伪满政府是由日本扶持建立的傀儡政权。
14. The party's president has become merely a figurehead.
    党主席已变成为仅仅是一个傀儡人物了。
15. The union quickly found a figurehead for their campaign, Ke Yunlong, a 29-year-old employee now given the job of selling fresh food in the store.
    工会很快为自己的计划物色到了名义上的领袖现年29岁的员工柯云龙，他目前的工作是在晋江店销售生鲜食品。
16. Antique Figurehead, possibly of Guangyin.
    形似观音古董船首像。
17. The emperor is a figurehead.
    那皇帝是有名无实的首脑。
18. Analysts have often commented that it does not really matter who the next figurehead is in North Korea. Strongmen such as Mr Chang will take the decisions that really count.
    分析人士常发表意见称，谁是朝鲜下一位名义上的领袖其实无关紧要。张成泽之类的强人才是真正重大问题的决策者。
19. As the state's spokesman and figurehead, he has special access to the press, radio, and tv, which he fully uses to accomplish his aims.
    作为一个州里的发言人和象征，他和报纸，无线电台和电视台都有广泛的接触，并尽力利用这些接触来达到他自己的目标。
20. Otherwise Miller would become a dispensable figurehead.
    否则米勒就会变成可有可无的傀儡。
21. When I'm at work, I have a figurehead role to live up to and I usually find I can play that particular character very well.
    他说：当我工作的时候，我需要扮演一个象征性的领导角色，而我发现，通常我都可以把那个特定的角色扮演得很好。
22. At81 he could only be a figurehead or "caretaker" director-general say diplomats, who also point to a rigorous Egyptian campaign against him.
    外交人士说，81岁的他只能成为一个有名无实的或者“临时代理的”总干事，他们还指出，埃及坚决反对他参选。
23. He would be no cold-war figurehead against the Kremlin and all its works;
    他不是反对克里姆林宫的冷战傀儡，而是十足的俄罗斯爱国主义者。
24. He found Penny on the forecastle, where he had so often found Ser Jorah, standing by the rail beside the cog's hideous half-rotted figurehead and gazing out across the inky sea.
    他发现佩妮在前船楼上乔拉爵士平常逗留的地方，倚在那个丑陋的半腐烂的船首像边的栏杆上，眺望着漆黑的海。
25. The Vikings built ships with high bows and a projecting stem bearing a menacing figurehead, similar to the ships of William I the Conqueror as seen in the Bayeux Tapestry.
    维京人建造的船只，其船首较高，伸出的船首有着吓人的装饰物，与拜约挂毯上所见到征服者威廉一世的船只类似。
26. He says bin Laden was not only a figurehead or strategist, as some people had thought.
    他说，本。拉登并不是如一些人所认为的那样只是一名傀儡首脑或战略家。
27. As the spokemen and figurehead, he has special access to the press, statio and tv, which he fully uses to accomplish his aim.
    作为州的发言人和象征，他有很多机会接触到报纸、无线电台和电视台，并且充分利用这些来达到他自己的目的。
28. The president is just a figurehead; it's the party leader who has the real power.
    总统仅仅是挂名的首脑，党的领导人才真正握有实权。

noun

1. figure on the bow of some sailing vessels

2. a person used as a cover for some questionable activity

   Synonym:    front manfrontnominal headstraw manstrawman