英语词汇“matriarch”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	matriarch
释义	Trends of matriarch View usage for: matriarch (meɪtriɑːʳk) Word forms: plural matriarchs 1. countable noun A matriarch is a woman who rules in a society in which power passes from mother to daughter. 2. countable noun A matriarch is an old and powerful female member of a family, for example a grandmother. matriarch in British English (ˈmeɪtrɪˌɑːk) noun 1. a woman who dominates an organization, community, etc 2. the female head of a tribe or family, esp in a matriarchy 3. a very old or venerable woman Derived forms matriarchal (ˈmatriˌarchal) or rare matriarchic (ˈmatriˌarchic) adjective matriarchalism (ˌmatriˈarchalism) noun Word origin C17: from matri- + -arch, by false analogy with patriarch matriarch in American English (ˈmeɪtriˌɑrk) noun 1. a mother who rules her family or tribe; specif., a woman who is head of a matriarchy 2. a highly respected elderly woman Derived forms matriarchal (ˌmatriˈarchal) (ˈmeɪtriˈɑrkəl) adjective Word origin matri- + -arch Examples of 'matriarch' in a sentence matriarch Mum is definitely the matriarch of the family. The Sun (2011) Once again, the star plays an ailing matriarch haunted by regrets about her past life. Times, Sunday Times (2010)
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