chieftain
英 [ˈtʃi:ftən] 美 [ˈtʃiftən]

n.

（部落）酋长，族长，首领；

变形

复数：chieftains

英英释义

chieftain[ 'tʃi:ftən ]

• n.
  • the leader of a group of people

    同义词：captain

  • the head of a tribe or clan

    同义词：headmantribal chief

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. The highland chieftain has two daughters.
   高地酋长有两个女儿。
2. Once upon a time, there was a famous chieftain named Fearless.
   从前,有一个叫做天不怕的酋长。
3. Our chieftain is chicken-hearted.
   我们的首领缺乏勇气。
4. That tall criminal is branded as the chieftain of the gang.
   那个高个子罪犯被确认为是这帮人的头目。

权威例句

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The making of Saudi Arabia, 1916-1936 : from chieftaincy to monarchical state
Empire in the Southwest: Early Qing Reforms to the Native Chieftain System
Chiefs and colonial rule in Cameroon: inventing chieftaincy, French and British Style
Leading from behind: Democratic Consolidation and the Chieftaincy in South Africa
Vertebrate Zooarchaeology of Sandnes V51: Economic Change at a Chieftain's Farm in West Greenland
Emergent Democracy and ‘Resurgent’ Tradition: Institutions, Chieftaincy and Transition in KwaZulu-Natal
On the Development of Areas Inhabited by the Tujia Ethnic Group after the Abolition of Hereditary Chieftaincy and Bring the Ethnic M...