柯林斯詞典patriarch /?pe?tr??ɑ?k/ (patriarchs) 1. N-COUNT A patriarch is the male head of a family or tribe. (男性)家長(zhǎng); 族長(zhǎng); 酋長(zhǎng) The patriarch of the house, Mr. Jawad, rules it with a ferocity renowned throughout the neighbourhood. 那戶人家的家長(zhǎng)賈瓦德先生治家嚴(yán)苛，名聞鄕裡。2. N-COUNT/N-TITLE A patriarch is the head of one of a number of Eastern Christian Churches. (基督教?hào)|派教會(huì)的)大牧首 返回 patriarch劍橋詞典 patriarch noun [C] (RELIGION) a bishop in certain Eastern Churches （基督教某些東派教會(huì)的）牧首，最高級(jí)主教，教長(zhǎng) patriarch noun [C] (SOCIETY) the male leader of a family （男性）家長(zhǎng)，族長(zhǎng) 比較matriarch 返回 patriarch