matriarch

matriarch读音音标

英[ˈmeɪtriɑ:k]

美[ˈmeɪtriɑrk]

基本意思释义

n.女家长，高雅的老妇人

词性变化

复数:matriarchs;

短语及实用例句

It is this male - leaving behavior that highlights the matriarch elephant family.

这种“走婚”行为形成了母系族大象家族的特点.

When the bull elephant desires sexual activity , he approaches the matriarch - led herd.

当公象发情时, 接近母象群.

Robyn Erbesfield is a matriarch of modern sport climbing.

RobynErbesfield是一位现代攀登运动的女族长.

It is now the matriarch of a veritable family of Mars spacecraft.

另外,火星漫游号已绕轨一年多,它会测量地下含水量并拍摄红外线影像.

When the matriarch dies, one of the oldest offspring takes her place.

当领头的母象死后, 由另一头最年长的后代母象取而代之.

The Matriarch was among the vendors that received a welcome compensation cheque.

我母亲也是获得可观赔偿金支票的卖家之一.

Dark Templar: I am sure the Matriarch will be eager to hear your tale as well.

黑暗圣堂武士: 相信女酋长也会对你的故事感兴趣的.

The most severe punishment a matriarch can dispense is exile from the house.

女族长所能判处的最重刑罚是流放.

In some cases it may include one of the matriarch\'s sisters and her offspring as well.

有些情况下,有可能包括母象首领的同胞姐妹和她的子女.

英英释义

Noun

1. a female head of a family or tribe

2. a feisty older woman with a big bosom (as drawn in cartoons)