chieftain
chieftainnoun- the leader of a people or clan
酋长;族长
■(informal)a powerful member of an organization
(非正式)首领,头儿
派生chieftaincy[-si]( pl. -ies) noun(pl. -ies)chieftainshipnoun语源- Middle English and Old French chevetaine, from late Latin capitaneus (see captain). The spelling was altered by association with chief
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