the chief cause/problem/reason
主要原因╱问题╱理由
one of the President's chief rivals
总统的主要政敌之一
the Chief Education Officer
首席教育官
the chief financial officer of the company
公司的首席财务官
Detective Chief Inspector Williams
探长威廉斯
commander-in-chief
总司令
army/industry/police chiefs
部队首长；行业巨擘；警察局长
Chief Buthelezi
布特莱齐酋长
Chief Crazy Horse
“疯马”酋长
1.〈口〉主管人员,长官[部长,局长,科长等]
2.首领,领袖,酋长,族长
3.重要部分
1.首,长;主要的,第一的
1.the person who is in charge of an organization or department, or who has the main responsibility for something
2.the leader of a group of people who have the same customs, beliefs, and language and live in a particular area
1.main or most important
2.highest in authority, position, or rank
1.In Mexico, cactus hunting became, for a time, Trotsky's chief form of exercise and something of an obsession.
在墨西哥的很长一段时间里，“仙人掌狩猎”都是托洛茨基主要的锻炼方式，他为此如痴如醉。
2.On his second day as IMF chief, Mr Strauss-Kahn said the rise of these new players was a very important development.
斯特劳斯-卡恩在就任总裁的第二天表示，上述三类新参与者的崛起，是一项十分重要的发展。
3.of the collegiate bench shall be appointed by the president of the court or by a chief judge from among the judges.
合议庭的审判长由院长或者庭长指定审判员一人担任。
4.When Mervyn Davies was chief executive in 2002, he said the consumer business would be "our engine for growth" .
2002年，那时的墨文戴维斯还是渣打的行政总裁，他说客户业务将是“我们前进的动力”。
5.And I spent seven years of my life in the Middle East. I was the Middle East bureau chief for The New York Times.
而且作为纽约时报中东办事处的负责人，我在中东地区呆了整整7年。
6.But Iran's chief negotiator, Saeed Jalili, said he would not discuss suspending uranium enrichment.
但伊朗方面首席谈判代表SaeedJalili表示他将不会对铀浓缩项目进行搁置。
7.It was as though the chief screw in his brain upon which his whole life rested were loose.
好像他的头脑中有一颗用以支撑他整个生命的主要螺丝给拧坏了。
8.Mr. Jobs said he would remain chief executive and said he hoped to return to Apple as soon as he could.
乔布斯说，他将还是首席执政官，而且他希望能尽快回到苹果。
9.David Drummond, Google's chief legal officer and one of the three people convicted, said he was "outraged" by the court's decision.
三名获刑人员之一，谷歌首席法律顾问戴维·德鲁蒙德称，他对法庭的决议感到“震惊”。
10.One of her first tasks as IMF chief will be to help hammer out a second bailout package for Greece.
拉嘉德就任IMF总裁后的首要任务之一将是帮助制定第二个希腊救助计划。