head of state

英 [ˌhed əv ˈsteɪt]

美 [ˌhed əv ˈsteɪt]

n.  国家元首

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牛津词典

noun

• 国家元首
  the official leader of a country who is sometimes also the leader of the government

柯林斯词典

• 国家元首（如总统、国王或女王）
  Ahead of stateis the leader of a country, for example a president, king, or queen.

英英释义

noun

• the chief public representative of a country who may also be the head of government
  Synonym:chief of state

双语例句

• The government provided an armed escort for the visiting head of State.
  政府为到访的元首派出了武装卫队。
• Italy's head of state, President Giorgio Napolitano, spent the day consulting party leaders.
  意大利的国家元首，总统纳波利塔诺，花了一天的咨询党的领导人。
• The governor-general represents Queen Elizabeth II as head of state.
  总督代表着国家元首伊丽莎白女王二世。
• He has thereby become the first head of state, and the first IOC member, to achieve this. but lay there, trembling and listening, in the extreme of fear and curiosity;
  他因此成为第一个到达北极点的国家元首和国际奥委会成员。我蜷缩在桶里，哆哆嗦嗦地侧耳倾听，恐惧和好奇都达到了极点。
• The delegation salute the Head of State and the president of the IOC as they walk past their box.
  代表团经过国家元首和国际奥委会主席包厢时向他们敬礼。
• His behavior has been incompatible with his role as head of state
  他的行为与他的国家领袖身份不相称。
• A monarchy with a king or queen as head of state.
  国王和王后作为国家元首的君主政体。
• He was the first European head of state to visit their country.
  他是第一个访问该国的欧洲首脑，他们用隆重的礼仪来欢迎他。
• The president is head of state, and the prime minister is head of government.
  总统是国家元首，总理是政府首长。
• The function of head of state is performed by the president.
  国家的代表职能由总统来执行。