党とう首しゅ

Meanings

Usage patterns

• 〈人ひと〉が党とう首しゅに選えらばれるto be elected (as) party leader

  彼かれは先せん月げつ、新あたらしい党とう首しゅに選えらばれた。

  He was elected the new party leader last month.

• 党とう首しゅに就しゅう任にんするto take up the post of party leader

  彼かの女じょは今年ことし、党とう首しゅに就しゅう任にんした。

  She took office as party leader this year.

• 党とう首しゅを辞じ任にんするto resign as party leader

  選せん挙きょで負まけ、党とう首しゅを辞じ任にんした。

  He resigned as party leader after losing the election.

• 党とう首しゅとして〈動どう詞し〉to do something in one's capacity as party leader

  党とう首しゅとして記き者しゃ会かい見けんを開ひらいた。

  He held a press conference in his capacity as party leader.