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单词 chieftain
释义 chieftain
 —chieftaincy, chieftainship,  n.  
 /cheef"teuhn, -tin/,  n.  
  1. the chief of a clan or a tribe.
  2. a leader of a group, band, etc.: the robbers' chieftain.
  3. (cap.) Mil. Britain's main battle tank since 1969, fitted with a 120mm gun and two machine guns and weighing 55 tons (50 m tons).
 [1275-1325; ME cheftayne, var. of chevetaine < OF < LL capitaneus CAPTAIN]
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