matriarch
US /ˈmeɪ.tri.ɑːrk/
UK /ˈmeɪ.tri.ɑːk/
名词
1.
女族长, 女家长
a woman who is the head of a family or tribe
示例:
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The grandmother was the undisputed matriarch of the family.
祖母是这个家庭无可争议的女族长。
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She ruled her household like a true matriarch.
她像一个真正的女族长一样管理着她的家庭。
2.
女族长, 有权势的女性
an older woman who is powerful within a family or organization
示例:
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She was the respected matriarch of the community.
她是社区中受人尊敬的女族长。
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The company's founder, a formidable matriarch, still holds significant influence.
公司的创始人,一位强大的女族长,仍然拥有重要的影响力。
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