英汉字典对话练习

patriarch

KK [ˋpetriˏɑrk] /ˈpeɪtɹiˌɑɹk/

名词

  1. 1

    家长、族长指男性

    As the patriarch, he made every major decision for the family.

    身为家长,家中每个重大决定都由他拍板。

  2. 2

    元老、长者、大老

    The old painter is regarded as the patriarch of modern art here.

    这位老画家被视为本地现代艺术的元老。

  3. 3

    牧首、宗主教东正教

    The patriarch led the service in the ancient cathedral.

    牧首在那座古老的大教堂主持礼拜。

  4. 4

    先祖、圣祖圣经

    Abraham and Jacob are among the patriarchs of the Old Testament.

    亚伯拉罕和雅各都是旧约中的先祖。

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