sachem

英 ['seɪtʃəm] 美 ['seɪtʃəm]

• n. 酋长；Tammany 派的干部；政党领袖

英英释义

Noun:

1. a political leader (especially of Tammany Hall)

2. a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief)

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The sixth sick sachem's sixth sheep's sick.
   第六位生病的酋长的第六只羊病了。
2. But a general council was never convened to raise up chiefs below the grace of a sachem.
   不过，对于级别低于首领的酋长，从来不召开一次大会来推举他就职。

近反义词

【近义词】

• leader 领袖
• sagamore 次于酋长的头目...