单词 | sub-chief |
释义 | > as lemmassub-chief sub-chief n. Brit. /ˈsʌbtʃiːf/ , U.S. /ˈsəbˌtʃif/ ΚΠ 1796 tr. Napoleon in Universal Mag. May 367/1 The adjutant-general Vignolle, sub chief of the staff, and citizen Marat..contributed much to the success of this day. 1858 W. E. Gladstone Stud. Homer III. 11 The subordination of the sub-chief to his local sovereign. 1994 J. H. Peterson in M. M. R. Freeman & Y. P. Kreuter Elephants & Whales vii. 103 The elephants were presented to the chief and meat was given to each villager by the sub-chiefs. < as lemmas |
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