"mayor" in Chinese (Simplified)
市长
Definition
市长是由选举产生、负责领导一个城市或城镇政府的人。这个人负责管理地方行政、公共服务和一些政策决定。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
主要用于城市或城镇的行政长官。美式英语里最常用的是 'mayor';不同国家的地方官职名称可能不一样。常见搭配有 'elect a mayor', 'the mayor of Chicago', 'mayoral election', 'Mayor Johnson'。
Examples
The mayor spoke to the people in the town square.
**市长**在镇上的广场上对人们讲话。
Our city has a new mayor this year.
我们城市今年有了一位新**市长**。
The mayor wants to improve the city's parks.
**市长**想改善这座城市的公园。
I heard the mayor is going to announce a new housing plan tomorrow.
我听说**市长**明天要宣布一项新的住房计划。
People are upset because the mayor still hasn't fixed the traffic problem.
人们很不满,因为**市长**到现在还没有解决交通问题。
The mayor came by the event, shook a few hands, and left early.
**市长**来活动现场露了个面,和几个人握了手,然后早早离开了。