prime minister

英 [ˌpraɪm ˈmɪnɪstə(r)]

美 [ˌpraɪm ˈmɪnɪstər]

n.  首相; 总理

法律

Oxford 3000

牛津词典

noun

• 首相；总理
  the main minister and leader of the government in some countries

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 总理；首相
  The leader of the government in some countries is calledthe Prime Minister.
  1. ...the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Miss Benazir Bhutto...
     巴基斯坦前总理贝娜齐尔·布托女士
  2. This had been a disastrous week for Prime Minister Major.
     这对于梅杰首相来说是灾难性的一周。

英英释义

noun

• the person who is head of state (in several countries)
  Synonym:chancellorpremier

双语例句

• The Prime Minister was speaking ahead of today's meeting.
  首相在今天的会议开始之前作了发言。
• The Prime Minister said he was trying to preach peace and tolerance to his people
  首相表示他在竭力向他的人民宣传和平和宽容。
• He also handed over a letter of apology from the Prime Minister
  他还递交了一封首相写的道歉信。
• The Prime Minister is preparing for a showdown with Ministers.
  首相正准备和部长们摊牌。
• If the economy turned round the Prime Minister's authority would quickly increase.
  如果经济复苏了，首相的威信会迅速提高。
• The Prime Minister played host to French Premier Jacques Chirac.
  首相接待了法国总理雅克·希拉克。
• Last week, in the heat of the election campaign, the Prime Minister left for America.
  上周，当竞选活动进行到白热化时，首相启程去了美国。
• He told the Prime Minister that he felt he must now leave.
  他告诉首相，他感觉自己现在必须要离开了。
• The President has so far refused to countersign the Prime Minister's desperate decree
  总统到目前为止仍然拒绝在首相那条孤注一掷的政令上连署签字。
• He met with the Prime Minister of Japan for an hour and a half.
  他和日本首相会晤了一个半小时。