figurehead
英[?f?ɡ?hed]
美[?f?ɡj?rhed]
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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.
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The President will be little more than a figurehead.
总统将不过是个傀儡而已。
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(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.
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