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

WORD FAMILY

chieftain: chieftaincy, chieftains, chieftainship+/chieftaincy: chieftaincies/chieftainship: chieftainships

USAGE EXAMPLES

Even those who applaud the choices say that the former corporate chieftains may be in for something of a shock.

Washington Post(Dec 13, 2016)

He reported that a tribal chieftain near Fallujah was saying that he was the latest local leader to have custody of an American pilot’s body.

Time(Dec 01, 2016)

Like some kind of mafia chieftain running a protection racket, Trump appears to be demanding money with menaces.

The Guardian(Nov 22, 2016)

1n the head of a tribe or clan

Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper

chief, headman, tribal chief

Owen Glendower

Welsh chieftain who led a revolt against Henry IV's rule in Wales (1359-1416)

Hrolf

Norse chieftain who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931)

Makataimeshekiakiak

Sauk leader who in 1832 led Fox and Sauk warriors against the United States (1767-1838)

Cochise

Apache leader of the resistance to United States troops in Arizona (1812-1874)

Tashunca-Uitco

a chief of the Sioux who resisted the invasion of the Black Hills and joined Sitting Bull in the defeat of General Custer at Little Bighorn (1849-1877)

Geronimo

Apache chieftain who raided the white settlers in the Southwest as resistance to being confined to a reservation (1829-1909)

Hiawatha

a Native American chieftain who argued for peace with the European settlers (16th century)

Chief Joseph

leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)

Keokuk

Sauk leader who aided the United States against Black Hawk (1790-1848)

Massasoit

Wampanoag leader who aided the Pilgrims (1580-1661)

Wahunsonacock

Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618)

Rain-in-the-Face

a chief of the Sioux; he was with Sitting Bull and others at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) when General Custer's troops were massacred (1835-1905)

Red Cloud

leader of the Oglala who resisted the development of a trail through Wyoming and Montana by the United States government (1822-1909)

George Guess

Cherokee who created a notation for writing the Cherokee language (1770-1843)

Sitting Bull

a chief of the Sioux; took up arms against settlers in the northern Great Plains and against United States Army troops; he was present at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) when the Sioux massacred General Custer's troops (1831-1890)

Indian chief, Indian chieftain

the leader of a group of Native Americans

pendragon

the supreme war chief of the ancient Britons

sachem, sagamore

a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief)

leader

a person who rules or guides or inspires others

2n the leader of a group of people

Syn|Hyper

captain

leader

a person who rules or guides or inspires others

单词	chieftain
释义	chieftain (once / 880 pages) n WORD FAMILY chieftain: chieftaincy, chieftains, chieftainship+/chieftaincy: chieftaincies/chieftainship: chieftainships USAGE EXAMPLES Even those who applaud the choices say that the former corporate chieftains may be in for something of a shock. Washington Post(Dec 13, 2016) He reported that a tribal chieftain near Fallujah was saying that he was the latest local leader to have custody of an American pilot’s body. Time(Dec 01, 2016) Like some kind of mafia chieftain running a protection racket, Trump appears to be demanding money with menaces. The Guardian(Nov 22, 2016) 1n the head of a tribe or clan Syn\|Exp\|Hypo\|Hyper chief, headman, tribal chief Owen Glendower Welsh chieftain who led a revolt against Henry IV's rule in Wales (1359-1416) Hrolf Norse chieftain who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931) Makataimeshekiakiak Sauk leader who in 1832 led Fox and Sauk warriors against the United States (1767-1838) Cochise Apache leader of the resistance to United States troops in Arizona (1812-1874) Tashunca-Uitco a chief of the Sioux who resisted the invasion of the Black Hills and joined Sitting Bull in the defeat of General Custer at Little Bighorn (1849-1877) Geronimo Apache chieftain who raided the white settlers in the Southwest as resistance to being confined to a reservation (1829-1909) Hiawatha a Native American chieftain who argued for peace with the European settlers (16th century) Chief Joseph leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904) Keokuk Sauk leader who aided the United States against Black Hawk (1790-1848) Massasoit Wampanoag leader who aided the Pilgrims (1580-1661) Wahunsonacock Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618) Rain-in-the-Face a chief of the Sioux; he was with Sitting Bull and others at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) when General Custer's troops were massacred (1835-1905) Red Cloud leader of the Oglala who resisted the development of a trail through Wyoming and Montana by the United States government (1822-1909) George Guess Cherokee who created a notation for writing the Cherokee language (1770-1843) Sitting Bull a chief of the Sioux; took up arms against settlers in the northern Great Plains and against United States Army troops; he was present at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) when the Sioux massacred General Custer's troops (1831-1890) Indian chief, Indian chieftain the leader of a group of Native Americans pendragon the supreme war chief of the ancient Britons sachem, sagamore a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief) leader a person who rules or guides or inspires others 2n the leader of a group of people Syn\|Hyper captain leader a person who rules or guides or inspires others
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