titular

英 [ˈtɪtjulə(r)]

美 [ˈtɪtʃələr]

adj.  名义上的; 有名无实的; 徒有虚名的

GRE

BNC.33775 / COCA.25872

牛津词典

adj.

• 名义上的；有名无实的；徒有虚名的
  having a particular title or status but no real power or authority
  1. the titular head of state
     名义上的国家元首

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 名义上的;有名无实的;徒有虚名的
  Atitularjob or position has a name that makes it seem important, although the person who has it is not really important or powerful.
  1. He is titular head, and merely signs laws occasionally.
     他是名义上的首脑，不过偶尔签字批准法律法规。

英英释义

adj

• existing in name only
  1. the nominal (or titular) head of his party
  Synonym:nominal
• of or associated with or bearing a title signifying nobility
  1. titular dignitaries
• of or pertaining to the title of a work of art
  1. performed well in the titular (or title) role
  2. the titular theme of the book
• of or bearing a title signifying status or function
  1. of titular rank
• of or relating to a legal title to something
  1. titulary rights
  Synonym:titulary

双语例句

• The king was made a titular figure, and the post of Prime Minister was made powerful and hereditary.
  国王有名无实，而首相很有权力并实行世袭制。
• The nominal ( or titular) head of his party.
  他的政党的名义上的领袖。
• The school principal read the honor roll list. ( British) the honorary or titular head of a university.
  校长宣读优秀生名单。（英国）被授予名誉上或有名无实的大学校长。
• Accede to the chancellorship ( British) the honorary or titular head of a university.
  （英国）被授予名誉上或有名无实的大学校长。
• He is titular head, and merely signs laws occasionally.
  他是名义上的首脑，不过偶尔签字批准法律法规。
• Australia is a Commonwealth of states with the queen as its titular head of state.
  澳大利亚是联邦国家，英国女王是其名义上的国家元首。
• Based on some practical examples, some translating methods of such titular attributive clauses are discussed in this paper.
  本文结合实例，探讨了此类有名无实定语从句翻译的一些具体方法。
• A man is to carry himself in the presence of all opposition as if every thing were titular and ephemeral but he.
  面对所有的反对，一个人应该依然能坚持自我，仿佛除了自我，世间的一切都是徒有虚名，昙花一现的。
• He is the titular head of government, but his chief minister holds all the real power.
  他是个有名无实的政府首脑，但他的首相才掌有所有实质的权力。
• The Queen is titular head of the Church of England.
  英国女王是英国国教名义上的领袖。