词汇 | patriarch |
释义 | patriarch 1 ENTRIES FOUND: patriarch (noun) patriarch /ˈpeɪtriˌɑɚk/ noun plural patriarchs patriarch /ˈpeɪtriˌɑɚk/ noun plural patriarchs Learner's definition of PATRIARCH [count] 1 : a man who controls a family, group, or government(男性)家长,族长,政府首脑 Our grandfather was the family's patriarch.我们的祖父是这个家的家长。 The tribe's patriarch ruled for 20 years before his death.这个部落的族长生前统领部落20年。 — compare matriarch 2 : an official of very high rank in the Orthodox Church(东正教中的)主教 — patriarchal /ˌpeɪtriˈɑɚkəl/ adjective patriarchal cultures/societies [=cultures/societies that are controlled by men]父系文化/社会 |
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