patriarchs
/ˈpeɪtri:ˌɑ:ks/
📖 中文释义
- n. 家长, 族长( patriarch的复数形式 ); 主教
🔗 释义中的汉语词
🧩 词形变化
原形 patriarch
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n. title for the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Churches (in Istanbul and Alexandria and Moscow and Jerusalem)
- n. the male head of family or tribe
- n. any of the early biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race