figurehead
n. 破浪神；有名无实的领袖；装饰船头的人像
复数 figureheads
例句
The president will be little more than a figurehead.
主席将只不过是个傀儡而已。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
"At 81, he could only be a figurehead or 'caretaker' director-general," said diplomats, who also point to a rigorous Egyptian campaign against him.
外交人士说：“81岁的他只能成为一个有名无实的或者‘临时代理的’总干事。” 他们还指出，埃及发起运动坚决反对他。
At least at the start, he will be little more than a figurehead.
至少在刚开始时，他将名不副实。
