LEADER1 the leader of a group or country2 to be the leaderRELATED WORDSsee alsoMANAGERPOSITION/RANKIN CHARGE OFPOWER/POWERFULGOVERNMENT1 the leader of a group or country 一组或一国的领导人leader /ˈliːdəʳ/ [countable noun]someone who is in charge of a group of people, or someone who they have chosen to represent them 领袖，领导者，首领 The report has raised strong opposition from radical black leaders. 这篇报道引起了一些激进黑人领袖的强烈反对。 12,000 party members will vote next week to elect a new leader. 12,000名党员将于下星期投票选举新的领导人。leader of the leader of the Communist party 共产党的领导人 The leaders of the rebel movement have been arrested. 这次叛乱的领导者已被逮捕。world leaderthe leader of a major country 世界领袖 World leaders are meeting in Geneva today to consider the peace plan. 大国首脑今天在日内瓦会晤，讨论和平计划。union/party/community etc leader To function effectively, a party leader has to be attentive to people's needs. 党的领导人必须关心人民的需要，才能有效地行使职能。 So far, business leaders have been encouraged by the government's economic policy. 到目前为止，商业领导人受到了政府经济政策的鼓励。gang leader Three members of the ‘Hells Angels’ group were convicted of the murder of a rival gang leader. “地狱天使”组织的三个成员被判谋杀敌对帮派的一名首领。born leadersomeone who is naturally very good at being a leader 天生的领袖 Peter was a born leader, and his chairmanship of the WWF could not have been more effective. 彼得是个天生的领袖，他领导世界自然保护基金会非常有成效。leader of the oppositionthe leader of the group of people in a parliament who are not part of the government, and who argue against it 反对党领袖 The leader of the opposition has demanded an early election. 反对党领袖要求提前选举。leadership /ˈliːdəʳʃɪp/ []the people in charge of a political party or country 〔政党或国家的领导人；领导层 Party members had lost confidence in the leadership. 党员们对领导层已失去信心。 Turkey has lacked any clear leadership since the collapse of the coalition government four months ago. 土耳其自四个月以前联合政府解体以后，就没有明确的领导人。leadership of The leadership of the Association was criticized for not making its plans more easily accessible. 协会的领导层被批评没有制定出切实可行的计划。president /ˈprezɪdənt, ˈprezədənt/ [countable noun]the official leader of a country that does not have a king or queen 总统 President Chirac visited Japan this week. 希拉克总统本周访问了日本。 It was Dever's job to advise the president on his public image. 德弗的工作是为总统的公众形象做顾问。president of the President of Egypt 埃及总统presidential /ˌprezɪˈdenʃəl◂, ˌprezəˈdenʃəl◂/ [adjective only before noun] a presidential election 总统大选 the 2004 presidential campaign 2004年的总统竞选活动head of state /ˌhed əv ˈsteɪt/ [countable noun]someone who leads a country or state 国家元首 President Clinton was the first head of state to sign the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty. 克林顿总统是第一位签署《全面禁止核武器试验条约》的国家元首。 Twenty-one heads of state will meet at the annual World Trade summit. 21位国家元首将在一年一度的世贸峰会上会晤。prime minister /praɪm ˈmɪnstəʳ/ [countable noun]the elected leader of the government in a country that has a parliament 总理；首相 The British Prime Minister lives at 10 Downing Street. 英国首相住在唐宁街十号。 Hashimoto was elected prime minister in 1998. 桥本于1998年当选首相。prime minister of the Prime Minister of India 印度总理ruler /ˈruːləʳ/ [countable noun]someone, such as a king or queen or a military leader, who has the power to run the government of a country 统治者 King Priam was a firm, but just ruler. 普里阿摩斯国王是一位强硬但公正的统治者。ruler of Ramses II, ruler of Egypt in 13,000 BC 公元前13,000年的埃及统治者拉美西斯二世hereditary rulerthe son or daughter of a ruler, who becomes the new ruler when that parent dies 世袭统治者 Some regimes are governed by hereditary rulers. 一些政府由世袭统治者统治。king /kɪŋ/ [countable noun]a man who is the official leader of a country because he is a member of a royal family 国王 a portrait of King George VI 国王乔治六世的肖像king of King Juan Carlos of Spain 西班牙国王胡安·卡洛斯 the King of Morocco 摩洛哥国王queen /kwiːn/ [countable noun]a woman who is the official leader of a country because she is a member of a royal family, or a woman who is the wife of a king 女王；王后 a new biography of Queen Elizabeth 伊丽莎白女王的新传记queen of the Queen of Sweden 瑞典女王 the King and Queen of Belgium 比利时国王和王后figurehead /ˈfɪgəhedǁˈfɪgjər-/ [countable noun usually singular]use this to describe someone who is recognized as the leader of a country or organization, although he or she does not have any real power 有名无实的首脑，傀儡 The president is essentially a figurehead: the real power lies with the prime minister. 总统实质上有名无实：实权掌握在总理手里。 He was never more than a mere figurehead in the negotiations. 他在谈判中从来都只是一个傀儡而已。2 to be the leader 作为领导人be the leader (of something) /biː ðə ˈliːdər (əv something )/ [verb phrase] Margaret Haley was the leader of the Chicago Teachers’ Federation. 玛格丽特·黑利是芝加哥教师联盟的领导人。 Dang was born, raised and schooled to be a future leader of his country. 丹格生来就是国家未来的领袖，他所受的培养和教育也都是为了这个目的。 Ken, who was two years older than I, was our leader. 肯比我年长两岁，是我们的领袖。 Karekin is the spiritual leader of more than 6 million Armenians worldwide. 卡雷金是全世界六百多万亚美尼亚人的精神领袖。lead /liːd/ [transitive verb not usually in progressive]to be in charge of an organization, especially a political party, or to be in charge of a country 领导〔政党或国家〕 For many years, India's Congress Party was led by Mrs Indira Gandhi. 印度大会党由英迪拉·甘地夫人领导了许多年。 Jaruzelski led the country's Communist regime for nine years. 雅鲁泽尔斯基领导了该国的共产党政权达九年之久。 67% of voters said they would not trust him to lead the country. 67%的选民说他们不相信他可以领导国家。leadership /ˈliːdəʳʃɪp/ [uncountable noun]someone'sleadership is their ability to lead people 领导能力 His forceful personality concealed his weak leadership and poor political acumen. 他个性坚强，掩盖了他在领导才能和政治敏感度方面的不足。 We want to identify employees who have leadership potential. 我们想在员工中发掘有潜在领导才能的人。under somebody's leadership/under the leadership of The marketing department was much more focused under his leadership. 市场部在他的领导之下干得更加用心了。 Harvard has a formidable team of black academics, working under the leadership of Henry Louis Gates. 哈佛大学有一支卓越的黑人教师队伍，由亨利·路易斯·盖茨领导。leadership stylethe way that someone behaves as a leader 领导风格 He took office in January and quickly established his leadership style. 他于1月份上任，很快就确立了自己的领导风格。be fronted by /biː ˈfrʌntd baɪ/ [verb phrase]if an organizationis fronted by a particular person, they are the leader of that organization and often appear in public to represent that organization 由…领导 The organization is fronted by Keith Flynn, who has been associated with other political groups in the past. 这个组织由基思·弗林领导，他过去与其他政治组织有来往。rule /ruːl/ [intransitive/transitive verb]to be the leader of a country - use this about kings, queens, and other leaders who are not elected 〔指国王、女王等非民选的领导人〕统治，治理〔一个国家〕 Henry VIII ruled England from 1509 to 1547. 亨利八世于1509至1547年间统治英格兰。 Mary, Queen of Scots, only ruled for six years. 苏格兰女王玛丽只统治了六年。 At that time, Persia was divided into several provinces, ruled by local khans. 那个时候，波斯划分成几个省，分别由地方可汗统治。