流逝汉英词典

matriarch

M 开头单词GMAT词汇

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈmeɪ.tri.ɑːk]
  • 美式音标 [ˈmeɪ.tri.ɑːrk]
  • 国际音标 ['meitriɑ:k]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n. 女家长；女统治者；女负责人；受人尊敬的妇女

词根记忆

  • matri(母亲) + arch(拱形的)→母亲像拱形桥似的囊括全局→女统治者；女家长

同根派生

  • adj性质的同根词
    matriarchal：母系氏族的；女家长的。
  • n性质的同根词
    matriarchate：女家长制社会；母权制时代；母系社会。
    matriarchy：母权制；女家长制；女族长制；母系氏族。

英汉例句

  • 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 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.

词组短语

    短语

  • Terathan Matriarch 蜘蛛人女族长;蜘蛛人女王
  • Matriarch Bow 女族长之弓
  • Jungle Matriarch 丛林蛛后
  • Ophidian Matriarch 蛇人女族长;蛇人女王
  • Moonstalker Matriarch 月夜雌虎

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • an old and powerful woman in a family, or the female leader of a society in which power passes from mother to daughter

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • A matriarch is a woman who rules in a society in which power passes from mother to daughter.
  • A matriarch is an old and powerful female member of a family, for example a grandmother.