"president" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 总统

Definition

一个国家、组织或公司的领导人。通常指共和国的民选国家元首。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

正式用词，用于国家或组织的领导人，尤其是共和制国的国家元首/title前要大写（如‘President Li’）。不用于指君主或总理。

Examples

The president lives in the White House.

**总统**住在白宫。

Our school has a president who helps make decisions.

我们学校有一位**主席**帮助做决定。

The company elected a new president last year.

公司去年选了新**总裁**。

Who do you think will be the next president?

你觉得谁会成为下任**总统**？

The president addressed the nation about the new law.

**总统**就新法律向全国发表了讲话。

After the scandal, the president resigned from office.

丑闻后，**总统**辞职了。