chief

【发音】
美 /tʃif/ 英 /tʃiːf/
【翻译】
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adj.主要的,为首的;总的
英释:most important
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n. 首领, 长官; 酋长, 族长
英释:the ruler of a tribe
【记忆】
“欺负” → 位高权重的人才能欺负人 → 首领, 长官
【短语】
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chief executive : 行政长官;董事长;美国总统;(美国的)州长
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in chief : 主要地,尤其;在首席地位
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chief editor : 总编辑
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chief engineer : 总工程师;[船]轮机长;主任工程师;总技师
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chief executive officer : 首席执行官;总裁
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section chief : 部门主管
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commander in chief : 统帅,总司令
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deputy chief : 副局长;副科长;副处长;副警长;副总警监
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chief of staff : 参谋长;司令;办公室主任
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bureau chief : n. 总编辑
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police chief : n. 警察局长
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editor in chief : 主编;总编辑
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chief justice : 首席法官,法院院长;审判长
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chief physician : 主任医师
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chief representative : 首席代表,主要代表
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chief financial officer : 财务总监;首席财务官
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party chief : 组长;政党首领
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chief designer : 首席设计师
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chief accountant : 总会计师;会计主任,会计处长
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chief operating officer : 首席营运官
【例句】
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One of the chief causes of crime today is drugs.
毒品是如今犯罪的主要诱因之一。
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Safety is our chief concern .
安全问题是我们的头等大事。
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The chief reason for this is that people are living longer.
这主要是因为人们更长寿了。
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his chief rival for the job
和他竞争这份工作的主要对手
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the prosecution’s chief witness
控方的主要证人
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She had many reasons for taking the money, but chief among them was revenge.
她拿这笔钱的原因有很多,但最主要的是为了报复。
【真题例句】
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(2016.6 • CET6 • 第一套 • 阅读理解)...chief executive officer of Sustainable Business Consulting...
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(2016.6 • CET6 • 第一套 • 听力题)...But US Bankcorp chief Richard Davis sees the situation differently...
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(2016.6 • CET6 • 第一套 • 听力题)...Bankcorp chief Richard Davis say about its future operation...
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(2016.12 • CET6 • 第一套 • 阅读理解)...chief of the Bellingshausen Station...
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(2016.12 • CET6 • 第一套 • 阅读理解)...the chief of the Chinese base...
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(2015.6 • CET6 • 第一套 • 阅读理解)...the incoming Fed chief will have to walk a fine line in slowly ending the stimulus...
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(2015.6 • CET6 • 第三套 • 阅读理解)...the chief technology officer of CreditCall...
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(2015.12 • CET6 • 第三套 • 阅读理解)...chief executive of space-tourism firm Virgin Galactic...
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(2014.12 • CET6 • 第一套 • 阅读理解)...What is students' chief consideration in choosing a university...
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(2013.6 • CET6 • 第三套 • 阅读理解)...What is the chief reason for the rise in corn prices according to the author...
【同、近义词】
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n.首领;酋长;主要部分
leader/captain/boss/
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adj.首席的;主要的;主任的
primary/major/central/leading/great/
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adv.主要地;首要地
mainly/basically/largely/mostly/primarily/
【同根词】
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adv
chiefly : 主要地;首先
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n
chieftaincy : 酋长或首领的地位或职位
chieftainship : 首领或酋长的地位