1. | Gardening is one of her chief enjoyments. |
| 园艺工作是她的主要乐趣之一。
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2. | The chief was received by the Prime Minister. |
| 该领导人受到了首相的接见。
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3. | The deposed chief was restored (to power/to his throne). |
| 废黜的酋长重新掌了权。
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4. | He's the chief trouble-maker; the others just follow his lead. |
| 他是首要的捣乱分子,其余的人只是跟着学的。
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5. | The chief thing to remember is... |
| 要记住的最重要的事是。
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6. | Smoking is one of the chief causes of lung cancer. |
| 吸烟是导致肺癌的主要成因之一。
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7. | Parliament is the chief organ of government. |
| 议会是政府的主要机关。
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8. | The contract went to a friend of the chief accountant: it's (a case of) you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours. |
| 承包合同批给了总会计师的朋友,(可谓)各有好处, 串通一气。
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9. | In the US, Washington is the seat of government and New York City is the chief seat of commerce. |
| 在美国,华盛顿是政府所在地,纽约是主要的商业中心。
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10. | The chief clerk supervises the work of the department. |
| 文书组长负责监督该部门的工作。
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