| 释义 |
chieftain/ˈtʃi:ft(ə)n, -tin/n. (fem. chieftainess /-nis/) the leader of a tribe, clan, etc. 酋长；家族长 □ chieftaincy /-si/ n. (pl. -ies)□ chieftainship n.[Middle English via Old French chevetaine from Late Latin capitaneus CAPTAIN: assimilated to CHIEF] |