matriarch / ˈmeɪ triˌɑrk /

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matriarch 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. the female head of a family or tribal line.
  2. a woman who is the founder or dominant member of a community or group.
  3. a venerable old woman.

matriarch 近义词

n. 名词 noun

ruler

matriarch 的近义词 7
matriarch 的反义词 1

更多matriarch例句

  1. The matriarch shocks her four adult children by leaking the news of her death while she is still very much alive in order to read what everyone has to say about her.
  2. Like a strong matriarch, Merkel aimed to keep the whole family in the tent.
  3. Jessica Walter, an Emmy-winning screen and stage veteran best known for playing Lucille Bluth, the manipulative, wine-guzzling, emotionally withholding matriarch on “Arrested Development,” died March 24 at her home in New York City.
  4. The matriarch was active until complications from diabetes started causing intense pain in her legs.
  5. One of those families is the Cucho family, headed by 69-year-old matriarch Natividad Cucho Velasquez.
  6. In the main house lived his eighty-year-old nonna, the matriarch, reliably dressed in black in the custom of Italian widows.
  7. If indeed the suit was a gamble by the Jackson matriarch to amass a sizable bank account of her own, it did not pay off.
  8. The clamor would have ceased as the matriarch led a retreat and the danger would have seemed to pass.
  9. Scott Thomas appears to be having a grand old time playing this evil matriarch.
  10. The fault of the drama lies in the uncertain conception of the characters, and particularly of that of the Matriarch herself.
  11. Matriar′chalism, the character of possessing matriarchal customs; Matriar′chate, the position of a matriarch.
  12. It was the initial Matriarch's of the season, and rumor had it that it was to be a very smart affair.