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patriarch

/ˈpeɪtriˌɑːrk/ American
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  • n. 家长, 族长, 创始人
Definition
  • n. the male founder or head of a family, group, or church
Example
The elderly patriarch sat at the head of the family table.
年迈的家族族长坐在家庭餐桌的首位。