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

• 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。
• His father is the chieftain of the clan.
  他爸爸是氏族族长。
• My father was village chieftain.
  我的父亲是村长。
• Later, he suffered defeat at the hands of yuan shih-kai, the chieftain of the northern warlords.
  后来，他就失败于北洋军阀首领袁世凯之手。
• The ferocious chieftain was executed.
  那个凶残的匪首被处决了。
• Also as a way of respect for Chieftain Mu.
  同样是为了尊重木氏土司。
• Shaman and chieftain now found in nomad encounters.
  在大地图也可以遇到僧人和酋长了？
• Mutengu was a good man, and a wise chieftain, and he treated his little niece kindly.
  穆腾古是位好心人，也是位贤明的部落首领，对自己的小侄女自然疼爱有加。
• 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。
• 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。