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

• Social Features in Chieftain Era in Tujia Minority Area
  土家族区域土司时代社会性质初论
• His father is the chieftain of the clan.
  他爸爸是氏族族长。
• Money to win the leaders of all clansman and tribes to service for their country; Local tyrant was the hereditary chieftain of China's minority ethnic groups in the ancient times.
  用官爵、钱物笼络各宗族部族的大小首领为其保卫国家和统治人民服务；土官是世袭其职的少数民族首领。
• It was given to Cobb in1936 when he was instrumental in saving the life of a Palawan chieftain's son.
  这是在1936年获得科布当他拯救了一个巴拉望土司的儿子生活工具。
• Also as a way of respect for Chieftain Mu.
  同样是为了尊重木氏土司。
• If I also became a chieftain at his age.
  要是我在那个年纪也当个土司。
• He is a shepherd, and I am a chieftain's daughter.
  他只是个牧羊人，而我是酋长之女。
• I only want to talk with your chieftain.
  我只跟你们的首领谈话。
• 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。