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 economics the decision-maker was usually a Big Man – a chieftain, king or planner.
  在经济学中，决策者以前往往是个大人物&酋长、国王或规划者。
• 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。
• 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。
• Shaman and chieftain now found in nomad encounters.
  在大地图也可以遇到僧人和酋长了？
• 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。
• I only want to talk with your chieftain.
  我只跟你们的首领谈话。
• 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。
• The Effect of Yi Nationality's Chieftain on Spreading and Popularizing the Confucian Culture
  彝族土司在传播和推广儒家文化中的作用
• If I also became a chieftain at his age.
  要是我在那个年纪也当个土司。
• My father was village chieftain.
  我的父亲是村长。