🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典 🎯
檢索以下詞典：
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯！)
最近搜尋：
- compendium 110
- patronise 93
- statesman 550
- crazy 651
- Precedence 132
- dereliction 140
- Eatery 130
- scoring 33
- Cited 53
- monotheism 70
- Section 148
- edit out 88
- waiting game 9
- Tell 236
- National anthem 72
- Orangeman 47
- Indeed 170
- improv 52
- Morphology 43
- encourage 519
- plantation 484
- romantic 584
- systemic 105
- Exaggeration 180
- possessorship 36
- rna 56
- beowulf 51
- Understand 136
- tariff 323
- cretin 105
- codification 80
- saudi 48
- btw 71
- romeo 69
- abominate 109
- superstition 228
- hammerlock 42
- buccaneer 141
- spyglass 48
- in the red 99
- manicure 179
- Look 254
- rsi 57
- lovable 72
- lying 61
- onrush 64
- hypermiling 46
- touch down 102
- Apothecary 46
- tram 464
- particle physics 34
- filter 501
- hibernating 51
- sermon 331
- tennessean 39
- wet 357
- unorthodox 259
- Gratification 156
- Monstrous 55
- certified 183
- spotty 93
- joint 527
- linden 54
- redskin 59
- immateriality 45
- transferee 44
- procrastinate 223
- Ingestion 81
- hamlet 112
- early 305
- adherent 100
- stodgy 215
- braking 46
- SMUGGLE 128
- handiness 34
- discomfited 60
- Blazer 123
- braising 50
- deer 449
- life cycle 111
- encouraged 69
- serf 222
- humus 47
- Inherit 65
- dry out 139
- lashings 43
- thresher 48
- Sexist 77
- anxious 544
- jailbait 41
- laryngitis 59
- macroeconomic 114
- relocate 211
- grapier 40
- cavalier 127
- lose it 48
- Balkanisation 44
- a.m. 57
- Tiller 56
- umpteenth 184
- Rebuke 218
- survey 521
- arabica 59
- advancement 230
- Dilettante 129
- Nicaragua 54
- proclaim 515
- arbiter 109
- somalian 39
- reversible 138
- biriani 51
- Scorching 72
- desktop publishing 91
- carnivalesque 81
- Stare 157
- foul line 94
- swearword 53
- imminence 98
- roll 550
- make good on 25
- cross-dressing 95
- look upon 29
- discontinue 164
- insane 291
- Bustling 187
- drain 495
- GEAR 133
- loved 37
- sate 83
- suicide pact 18
- tradesman 74
- Rampage 62
- floor show 113
- bottoms 44
- universality 126
- STEM 146
- Saga 159
- hither 82
- gloaming 101
- fleetingly 80
- nitrogen 469
- protein 490
- livestock 441
- Annul 171
- chinese 92
- wicket 169
- irony 242
- cavity wall 68
- DUTY 81
- do-or-die 71
- worldlier 33
- lice 62
- vegetarian 177
- lining 75
- spasticity 34
- bombing 102
- physio 128
- republic 486
- kyrgyzstan 48
- painless 80
- colic 125
- desertification 115
- hugely 42
- tenuous 153
- sea level 61
- scoresheet 52
- nearer 45
- Genetic 116
- Masonite 42
- Latin 426
- get over with 68
- actuality 154
- microorganism 241
- marvelled 34
- break-in 94
- juicier 35
- size up 58
- pascal 41
- meze 43
- microbiological 46
- chameleon 104
- covetous 122
- saliva 73
- brassica 69
- objection 494
- prime the pump 46
- rotunda 54
- semolina 61
- insensate 93
- kaolin 59
- mousekin 45
- Plummet 126
- deep freeze 97
- perishing 48
- autobahn 85
- impulsivity 31
- come down with 103
- aquarium 220
- mondo 50
- kiblah 29
- countervailing 90
- soporifical 80
- double bind 111
- oblique 181
- remorseless 55
- Reschedule 241
- taurus 51
- indisposed 149
- nanosecond 79
- orangery 65
- No show 89
- divulgence 42
- Pram 156
- troupe 188
- grow out of 85
- Await 94
- hold up 83
- circuit breaker 107
- bunk bed 80
- jewel 577
- hypothermic 35
- frolicsome 101
- Significantly 196
- day job 101
- roached 32
- hayrick 59
- shammy 45
- larcenies 37
- lisping 64
- muslim 110
- untrustworthy 76
- devote to 112
- Values 43
- acutely 108
- liny 36
- patriarch 141
- ejector seat 49
- criticism 508
- bank 296
- Screen 229
- sextuplet 111
- roundhouse 41
- Pigmy 56
- aborigine 189
- sexually transmitted disease 49
- determinantal 47
- Lecture 281
- tier 227
- discourtesy 112
- INJURY 74
- hedgerow 71
- fieldworker 58
- bedazzle 148
- Instead of 37
- rejuvenating 85
- burro 107
- worrisome 65
- nymphomaniac 62
- testator 50
- satin 97
- bricklaying 70
- in place 114
- alcoholism 128
- ambivalence 156
- dwindle 168
- tow 278
- -dom 113
- kleenex 46
- directions 51
- useful 495
- Zambia 55
- burned out 106
- metonym 54
- big toe 122
- waddle 93
- brim 568
- Resemblance 210
- muscle-bound 57
- fri 43
- salaried 61
- infuser 36
- ferret out 79
- rand 63
- raging 53
- speech community 74
- blade 620
- fish slice 94
- Morse code 72
- stick to 99
- salespeople 47
- reassemble 68
- goalie 120
- overrule 163
- spike 206
- Water resistant 45
- Bishop 91
- believe 245
- bigwig 101
- shape 890
- glamour 234
- shrivelled 34
- dope up 78
- Aeronautics 56
- buttered 51
- maniacally 100
- special 491
- lugging 32
- fermentative 67
- internist 63
- ashamed 510
- fighter 121
- egoistic 87
- banister 112
- smashed 194
- shove 112
- taut 112
- beneficiary 142
- honesty 490
- bookworm 96
- unstuck 66
- enter into 91
- chain gang 85
- uninvolved 53
- uncaring 63
- slump 297
- microphone 396
- degrease 64
- tasseled 37
- metatarsal 52
- inoperative 104
- phonological 4
- excessive 545
- Processed 82
- Workshop 131
- fibre 443
- tiring 94
- nut-brown 53
- busts 46
- investment 499
- maternity 121
- subdued 184
- intentionality 54
- aflame 111
- Olestra 38
- openers 37
- ob- 22
- comp 93
- cattleman 112
- UNDO 77
- Arabic numeral 49
- travelling 122
- norway 50
- citizenry 130
- wired 94
- equivalent 531
- enthral 131
- come up against 109
- condolences 74
- on your feet 32
- rolled 33
- mgr 48
- Tiring 40
- board-certified 72
- unbranded 166
- poetical 51
- pleura 52
- submerge 505
- prime number 56
- cumulus 127
- grudgeful 39
- stirrup 87
- grown 116
- come under 89
- squirehood 37
- crybabies 44
- plain flour 26
- Sustenance 91
- hang by a thread 62
- sunrise 518
- inbreeding 58
- overall 499
- Architect 201
- ganggang 41
- grab bag 84
- Contemplate 183
- marque 71
- behind bars 36
- customise 53
- supervisory 52
- nursery rhyme 63
- muggins 57
- roll on 69
- hero 540
- inflationist 40
- on time 23
- imf 44
- erbia 30
- redirection 78
- Dainty 80
- pyramid 135
- reprographics 43
- codable 46
- rappel 99
- moola 60
- hijab 55
- dirty trick 64
- Segment 63
- pourable 27
- casualty 143
- peep show 91
- chinless 52
- overawe 165
- hectoliter 43
- full 406
- miranda 52
- ragout 72
- color-blindness 56
- Chug 4
- pony 124
- taster 66
- competitive 619
- munching 75
- assaultive 89
- statistically 113
- Interim 46
- oviparous 53
- sexism 163
- minster 49
- trotting 34
- Reformat 22
- trellis 61
- chancellor 126
- emphasis 553
- swoop 132
- dom 72
- Round 226
- teazel 39
- council 521
- rive 79
- beninese 59
- extreme 528
- crazily 92
- euphonious 68
- pogo 61
- grizzly 122
- barking up the wrong tree 54
- blt 107
- antimalarial 78
- Game 195
- outworn 64
- vocabulary 517
- quits 64
- glorify 146
- longhand 66
- wrier 41
- line 665
- Petite 36
- pock 69
- cardiothoracic 42
- auctioneer 99
- spoonbill 38
- go a long way 8
- allegorical 135
- disgusted 223
- egret 93
- townly 42
- masque 72
- msg 66
- pi 118
- benignities 55
- mirth 64
- yawn 506
- archaeology 140
- Humane 145
- Etc. 19
- leaden 66
- frightening 328
- inherit 485
- doggy bag 48
- mythologize 70
- supertax 44
- remind 477
- binder 137
- squire 97
- Binders 23
- restrain 490
- assailant 192
- crawl 534
- banisters 54
- patronize 155
- unsinkable 101
- U 186
- EXPIRE 135
- Big Apple 70
- slowpoke 59
- stumble 514
- bask 127
- anthropomorphize 87
- metronomically 29
- nudist 59
patriarch
noun
pa·tri·arch ˈpā-trē-ˌärk 
2
a
: any of the bishops of the ancient or Eastern Orthodox sees of Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem or the ancient and Western see of Rome with authority over other bishops
b
: the head of any of various Eastern churches
c
: a Roman Catholic bishop next in rank to the pope with purely titular or with metropolitan (see metropolitan entry 2 sense 1) jurisdiction
3
: a Mormon of the Melchizedek priesthood empowered to perform the ordinances of the church and pronounce blessings within a stake or prescribed jurisdiction
Example Sentences
Our grandfather was the family's patriarch. The tribe's patriarch ruled for 20 years before his death.
Recent Examples on the Web Co-showrunner Alex Barnow confirmed to Entertainment Weekly that when the comedy's tenth season begins, the patriarch of the family will already be dead. 
Brendan Morrow, The Week, 30 Aug. 2022 For Torres, the patriarch of a multi-generation wine family, the long and surprising road ends with pride. Ian Mount, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2022 Only the patriarch of the pride eludes them, its paw prints indicating its mighty size. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Aug. 2022 Alex Murdaugh, the disgraced patriarch of a legal dynasty in South Carolina, was charged Thursday with double murder more than a year after the mysterious deaths of his wife and son outside their home. Washington Post, 14 July 2022 That said, one part of Strangers that really, really, worked was Michael Shannon, playing the patriarch of a grieving family. Evan Romano, Men's Health, 12 July 2022 His plans destroyed, Clark, the patriarch of the family, snaps, and things veer completely off the rails, going from vacation daydream to vacation nightmare. Jen Doll, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2022 In light of the outpouring of support, the patriarch of the family, Max, who is fighting in Ukraine, expressed his gratitude in a post on Facebook. Ted Glanzer, Hartford Courant, 26 June 2022 Michel David-Weill, the long-serving patriarch of the New York and Paris houses of the Lazard banking dynasty, expanded the investment boutique led by his forebears and knitted it more closely to its sister business in London. Sara Ruberg, WSJ, 23 June 2022 See More
Brendan Morrow, The Week, 30 Aug. 2022 For Torres, the patriarch of a multi-generation wine family, the long and surprising road ends with pride. Ian Mount, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2022 Only the patriarch of the pride eludes them, its paw prints indicating its mighty size. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Aug. 2022 Alex Murdaugh, the disgraced patriarch of a legal dynasty in South Carolina, was charged Thursday with double murder more than a year after the mysterious deaths of his wife and son outside their home. Washington Post, 14 July 2022 That said, one part of Strangers that really, really, worked was Michael Shannon, playing the patriarch of a grieving family. Evan Romano, Men's Health, 12 July 2022 His plans destroyed, Clark, the patriarch of the family, snaps, and things veer completely off the rails, going from vacation daydream to vacation nightmare. Jen Doll, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2022 In light of the outpouring of support, the patriarch of the family, Max, who is fighting in Ukraine, expressed his gratitude in a post on Facebook. Ted Glanzer, Hartford Courant, 26 June 2022 Michel David-Weill, the long-serving patriarch of the New York and Paris houses of the Lazard banking dynasty, expanded the investment boutique led by his forebears and knitted it more closely to its sister business in London. Sara Ruberg, WSJ, 23 June 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English patriarche, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin patriarcha, from Greek patriarchēs, from patria lineage (from patr-, patēr father) + -archēs -arch — more at father
First Known Use
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of patriarch was in the 13th century Phrases Containing patriarch
👨🏻🏫 Mr. Ng 韋氏詞典 📚 – mw.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文