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1Unemployment was the chief cause of poverty.失業是貧窮的主要原因。《牛津詞典》

2Rainey's chief interest in life is hunting with hounds.雷尼一生中的主要嗜好是帶着獵犬去打獵。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

3Yesterday saw the resignation of the chief financial officer.昨天，首席財政長官辭職了。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

4Financial stress is well established as a chief reason for divorce.經濟壓力被充分證實為導致離婚的一個首要因素。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

5NATO remains the United States' chief institutional anchor in Europe.北大西洋公約組織仍然是美國在歐洲的主要支柱機構。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

6The index is the government's chief gauge of future economic activity.這個指數是政府對未來經濟活動的主要判斷標準。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

7If she were involved in business, she would make a strong chief executive.如果她經商的話，將會是一位有力的首席執行官。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

8He sent a letter inviting Naomi to attend his installation as chief of his tribe.他給娜奧米寄了封信，邀請她來參加他就任部落酋長的儀式。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

9The president of the United States is the commander-in-chief of the armed forces.美國總統是武裝部隊的總司令。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

10The company's chief operating officer was the numero-uno fund-raiser for the event.該公司的首席運營官曾是這個活動的最佳募捐者。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

11He achieved notoriety as chief counsel to President Nixon in the Watergate break-in.在水門事件中，他作為尼克松總統的首席辯護律師被搞得聲名狼藉。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

12Atlanta was voted the best city in which to locate a business by more than 400 chief executives.亞特蘭大被四百多位企業首席執行官投票選為建立公司的最佳城市。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

13His chances do not seem good in view of the fact that the Chief Prosecutor has already voiced his public disapproval.鑑於首席檢察官已公開表示反對這一事實，他的機會看起來不好。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

14On Thursday night the rebels' chief negotiator at the peace talks announced that dialogue had gone as far as it could go.週四晚上，參加和談的叛亂分子的首席談判代表宣佈已經儘可能深入地進行了對話。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

15The chief killer was the widely used DDT.主要殺手是廣泛使用的殺蟲劑。

16He is the company's chief financial officer.他是這個公司的首席財務官。

17Tourism is now the chief industry of Dawson City.旅遊業現在是道森市的主要產業。

18For the moment, it constitutes their chief danger.就目前而言，它構成了他們的主要危險。

19The chief objection to this book is its great length.這本書的主要缺點是篇幅太長。《新英漢大辭典》

20This is one of the chief functions of satire and irony.這是諷刺和反語的主要功能之一。

21The chief designer has just completed a new improved model.首席設計師剛剛完成了一個新的改良模型。

22US Bancorp chief Richard Davis sees the situation differently.美國合眾銀行首席執行官理查德·戴維斯看待這個問題的角度有所不同。

23The chief handicrafts of this country are pottery and wood carving.這個國家的主要手工藝是陶器和木雕。

24There are many undeserving rich—overpaid chief executives, for instance.比如，有很多不值得富有卻薪酬過高的首席執行官。

25You yourself are one of the chief offenders.你本人就是主犯之一。《牛津詞典》

26The CEO has named a new chief financial officer.執行總裁已經提名了一位新的財務總監。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

27The sultan was still nominally the chief of staff.蘇丹在名義上仍是軍隊領導人。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

28He is to remain in the hot seat as chief executive.他將繼續留在公司首席行政官這個身負重任的位子上。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

29The Chief was left speechless by this fatuous remark.這些愚笨的談論使得長官無言。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

30Back at the station the chief inspector returned the call.回到警察局後，督察長回了電話。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》 ^[1]