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。
• A titular character of a novel
  小说中与书名同名的主角
• While the enigmatic titular Half-Blood Prince helps Harry become a top student in Potions, he still has to learn how a young Slytherin student turned into the evil Lord Voldemort so many years ago.
  在这个神秘的混血王子帮助哈利成为魔药课尖子生的时候，他仍然需要去了解很多年前，斯莱特林学生是如何成为伏地魔爪牙的。
• 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。
• O'Connor gave up his titular possessions and conducted business in America.
  欧康纳放弃了他有权得到的财产而去美国经商。
• He is a titular prince without any power.
  他是个没有任何权力有名无实的国君。
• Bryan remained titular head of the party.
  布赖恩仍是挂名领袖。
• Chancellor of London University The honorary or titular head of a university.
  伦敦大学的名誉校长。
• Though Williams was the movie's titular hero, the show stealing Close was rewarded with her first Oscar nomination, for Best Supporting Actress.
  虽然威廉斯是影片的头号主角，但擅长抢镜的克洛斯却获得了第一次奥斯卡最佳女配角提名。
• A prelate, usually a titular bishop, who has jurisdiction over a territory not in a diocese but subject directly to the Holy See.
  独立教区高级教士：高级教士，通常指主教，其对直属于罗马教徒的而非位于主教管区内的领土享有管辖权。