| 单词 | chief joseph |
| 释义 | Chief JosephChief of Oregon's Nez Perce Indians who led his people in the 1870s on a desperate attempt to reach Canada rather than submit to forcible settlement on a reservation. Forced to surrender to U.S. troops just south of the border, he reportedly stated: “Hear me my chiefs, I am tired: My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more.” Words nearby Chief Josephchief constable, chief cook and bottlewasher, chiefdom, Chief Education Officer, Chief Executive, Chief Joseph, chief justice, chiefly, chief master sergeant, chief mate, Chief of Naval Operations The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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