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 has been briefed by her parliamentary aides.
  首相已听取了她议会助手的简要汇报。
• The Prime Minister's talks with the leaders of the Democratic Party were largely exploratory.
  首相与民主党领袖们的谈话在很大程度上是试探性的。
• It's bound to be the main talking point during discussions between the Prime Minister and the President.
  这必然会成为首相和总统之间讨论的主要话题。
• 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。
• Today the British press is full of articles on India's new prime minister
  今天英国的报纸上登满了关于印度新任总理的文章。
• 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。
• All ministers, including the prime minister, will be answerable directly to him.
  所有大臣，包括首相都将直接对他负责。
• 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。
• 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。
• His proposals have already been rebuffed by the Prime Minister.
  他的提议已经被首相否决了。