figurehead
英 [ˈfɪgəhed] 美 [ˈfɪgjərhed]

n.

挂名的首脑，傀儡；装饰船头的人像；〈谑〉嘴脸；

变形

复数：figureheads

英英释义

figurehead[ 'fiɡəhed ]

• n.
  • a person used as a cover for some questionable activity

    同义词：front manfrontnominal headstraw manstrawman

  • figure on the bow of some sailing vessels

权威例句

Figurehead.
FIGUREHEAD
FIGUREHEAD
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