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

• When a chieftain is fighting in his own territory, it is dispersive ground.
  诸侯自战其地，为散地。
• Also as a way of respect for Chieftain Mu.
  同样是为了尊重木氏土司。
• 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。
• Social Features in Chieftain Era in Tujia Minority Area
  土家族区域土司时代社会性质初论
• Ask the Indian of God, and he will describe to you a powerful chieftain of a glorious tribe.
  问一个印度人什是神，他会向你描述一位显赫部落的神武酋长。
• There is a tremendous difference in strategy between playing deity and chieftain.
  在神级和酋长级难度下存在着巨大的差异。
• The ferocious chieftain was executed.
  那个凶残的匪首被处决了。
• 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。
• So unless there is another chieftain who will challenge my decision.
  除非还有一个首领反对我的决心。