chieftain

英 [ˈtʃiːftən]

美 [ˈtʃiːftən]

n.  首领; 酋长; (苏格兰的)族长

复数：chieftains　

TEM8

BNC.15391 / COCA.17442

牛津词典

noun

• 首领；酋长；（苏格兰的）族长
  the leader of a people or a clan in Scotland

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 酋长;部落首领
  Achieftainis the leader of a tribe.
  1. ...the legendary British chieftain, King Arthur.
     传说中的不列颠部落首领——亚瑟王

英英释义

noun

• the leader of a group of people
  1. a captain of industry
  Synonym:captain
• the head of a tribe or clan
  Synonym:headmantribal chiefchief

双语例句

• In memory of this chieftain, the mountain was later given the name Ali.
  人们为了纪念这位首领，就把这座山命名为阿里山。
• But do not suggest that he is a Wall Street chieftain.
  但这并不意味着他就是华尔街的首领。
• If I also became a chieftain at his age.
  要是我在那个年纪也当个土司。
• According to standard Chinese accounts, the last Shang ruler, a despot was overthrown by a chieftain of a frontier tribe called Zhou, which had settled in the Wei Valley in modern Shaanxi Province.
  据中国正史记载，商朝的末代统治者，一位暴君最终被边疆部落的首领“周”推翻了，“周”部落位于现陕西省的渭河流域。
• My father was village chieftain.
  我的父亲是村长。
• There he met the famous Shoshone chieftain Washakie.
  在那里他碰到了著名的绍山酋长华谢基。
• When a chieftain is fighting in his own territory, it is dispersive ground.
  诸侯自战其地，为散地。
• The ferocious chieftain was executed.
  那个凶残的匪首被处决了。
• Social Features in Chieftain Era in Tujia Minority Area
  土家族区域土司时代社会性质初论
• Draig meant leader, warrior or chieftain, and denoted bravery.
  DRAIG的意思是领导者，战士或酋长，是勇气的代名词。