"figurehead" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 傀儡
• 形象代表

Definition

表面上是领袖或权威，但实际上没有实权的人；也指古代船头上的装饰雕像。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于描述政治或公司中没有实际权力的领导人（如“他只是傀儡”）。用作船头装饰时较少见，大多强调象征性和无实权。

Examples

The president was only a figurehead with no real power.

总统只是一个没有实权的**傀儡**。

A figurehead was carved at the front of the ship.

船头雕刻了一尊**形象代表**。

She acted as a figurehead for the charity.

她作为慈善机构的**傀儡**形象出现。

In reality, he was just a figurehead while others made the decisions.

实际上，他只是个**傀儡**，真正做决定的是别人。

The queen remains a respected figurehead in the country.

女王仍然是国家受人尊敬的**象征性领袖**。

Nobody expected the CEO to be a mere figurehead, but that's how things turned out.

没人想到首席执行官竟然只是个**傀儡**，但事实就是这样。