figurehead
英 [ˈfɪɡəhed]
美 [ˈfɪɡjər-]
[NOUN]
figureheads
1. [C 可数名词] 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.
双语例句
例：The president will be little more than a figurehead.
主席将不过是个傀儡而已。
2. [C 可数名词] 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.
NOUN. 名词
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