chieftains
英 [ˈtʃiːftənz]
美 [ˈtʃiftənz]
n. 首领; 酋长; (苏格兰的)族长
chieftain的复数
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 酋长;部落首领
Achieftainis the leader of a tribe.- ...the legendary British chieftain, King Arthur.
传说中的不列颠部落首领——亚瑟王
- ...the legendary British chieftain, King Arthur.
双语例句
- 10. The right to elect chieftains and to depose them.
10·选举和撤换酋长的权利。 - We find among some peoples that the older men, the chieftains and the magician-priests, exploit the community of wives and monopolize most of the women for themselves;
有些民族中,还有这种情形,即男性长者酋长和巫师,利用共妻制来达到自己的目的,自己独占大多数妇女; - Like Hollywood executives, hedge-fund chieftains are often the most casually dressed guys in the room ( though their Seven jeans and untucked Lacostes cost as much as some suits).
像好莱坞管理人士一样,对冲基金业的老板们经常是办公室里穿着最随意的(虽然他们穿的Seven牛仔裤和鳄鱼(Lacostes)休闲装并不比某些套装便宜)。 - As early as the 13th century, when the chieftains gathered for meetings, they would hold the Nadam Fair.
远在十三世纪初,蒙古族的首领们每当举行大聚会时都要举行规模较大的那达慕。 - Perhaps while in uniform, all of those at the top have moments when they imagine they are God be they generals, surgeons or corporate chieftains.
也许,当穿上制服时,所有那些高高在上的人都曾想过自己就是上帝不管他们是将军、外科医师还是企业领导者。 - Because of the barbaric ethnic groups 'geopolitical predominance, the chieftains waver between the Southern and Northern Dynasties, which make them enlarge their influence and maintain their independent or semi-independent status.
藉此地缘政治优势,蛮酋游移于南北之间,积极扩大本部族的势力和影响,以保持本部族独立或半独立的地位。 - Clans are ruled by clan chieftains, or warlords, and a council of females, called matrons.
每个氏族由族长或军阀率领,辅以有声望的年长妇女组成的议会。 - Although good leaders often begin with similar expectations, convinced they're natural-born chieftains, they soon run smack-dab into a little thing called Monday morning.
虽然优秀领导者往往也有同样的期待,确信自己是天生的领袖,可不久他们便迎面遇到了一个称之为“周一清晨”的小事物。 - As recorded in historical literature, when the ancient sovereign Yao was head of the tribal confederation, the chieftains unanimously agreed that Shun should be his successor.
古代文献上说,尧为部落联盟领袖时,各部落首领共同推举舜为尧的继承人。 - He was the most outstanding of all chieftains.
他是历代土司中最杰出的一位。