head of state
英 [ˌhed əv ˈsteɪt]
美 [ˌhed əv ˈsteɪt]
n. 国家元首
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牛津词典
noun
- 国家元首
the official leader of a country who is sometimes also the leader of the government
柯林斯词典
- 国家元首（如总统、国王或女王）
Ahead of stateis the leader of a country, for example a president, king, or queen.
英英释义
noun
- the chief public representative of a country who may also be the head of government