ringleader

• n. 罪魁祸首；元凶

ring,马戏场，leader,领班，老板。字面意思即马戏场老板，比喻用法。

ringleader (n.)

c. 1500, from Middle English phrase to lead the ring (mid-14c.), probably from a medieval metaphor from dancing. See ring (n.1) + lead (v.1).

1. He spilled it that Bill was their ringleader.

他透露比尔是他们的主谋.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. To catch bandits , first catch the ringleader.

擒贼先擒王.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. 'He's the cook ; and the ringleader, too.'

“ 他是船上的厨子, 也是那帮家伙的头目. ”

来自英汉文学 - 金银岛

4. Here is the ringleader of the gang that trespassed on your grounds.

这就是侵犯你土地的那伙人的头子.

来自辞典例句

5. The ringleader was shot to death in a gun battle.

主犯在枪战中被击毙.

来自辞典例句

1. a person who leads (especially in illicit activities)

The soldiers were well informed about the ringleaders of the protest.

士兵们对这次抗议活动的带头者已经了如指掌。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

What if a factional ringleader refuses to be transferred?

闹派性的头头不服从调动怎么办?

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'He's the cook ; and the ringleader, too.'

“ 他是船上的厨子, 也是那帮家伙的头目. ”

英汉文学 - 金银岛

To catch bandits , first catch the ringleader.

擒贼先擒王.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Phatik Chakravorti was ringleader among the boys of the village.

法提克.查克拉沃提是村里面的孩子王.

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Here is the ringleader of the gang that trespassed on your grounds.

这就是侵犯你土地的那伙人的头子.

辞典例句

The ringleader of this circus of worthless pawns.

这群毫无价值的走卒的头目.

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I'm a like the ringleader, I call the shots ( Call the shots ) .

我就是流行天后?由我 发号施令.

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What if a new ringleader emerges following the transfer of the previous one?

调动后又钻出个新的头头怎么办?

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He spilled it that Bill was their ringleader.

他透露比尔是他们的主谋.

《简明英汉词典》

He becomes the victim of a group of bullies whose ringleader is Cheng aa kungfu academy.

他遭到以程(王振伟饰)为首的一群男生的欺负,同时程也是这所功夫学校的风云人物.

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Ringleader: We are also working on even more regions around the world.

我们也将继续在全球各地继续(我们的推广工作).

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The ringleader was shot to death in a gun battle.

主犯在枪战中被击毙.

辞典例句

The accused ringleader of the 2004 Madrid train bombings has been acquitted.

被指控为制造2004年马德里火车爆炸案的头目近日被宣布无罪.

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