patriarchs信息详情
族长
创始者
（男性）家长
德高望重的男长者（patriarch的复数）
matriarchs───女家长；女统治者；受人尊敬的妇女（matriarch的名词复数）
patriarch───n.家长；族长；元老；创始人
patriarchy───n.父权制；家长统治；父系社会
patriarchies───n.父权制；家长统治；父系社会
patriarchism───n.家长制度，族长政治
patriarchal───adj.家长的；族长的；由族长统治的
patriarchic───adj.族长的；家长的
matriarch───n.女家长；女统治者；女负责人；受人尊敬的妇女
matriarchy───n.母权制；女家长制；女族长制；母系氏族
land never belongs to the patriarchs to whom it was promised.───曾许诺于族长，可土地却从未，属于他们。
He guides and protects the patriarchs.───他引导并且保护那些族长们。
I have walked in the courts of heaven, and held speech with the patriarchs.───我曾在天上的神殿中行走，与圣祖说话。
Public opinion is against the patriarchs , and the state will keep the children in custody if it finds evidence of abuse.───公众观点反对教会的首领，并且如果找到了虐待的证据，德州将继续保护这些儿童。
Like the patriarchs of old, those who profess to love God should erect an altar to the Lord wherever they pitch their tent.───那些自称爱上帝的人应像古时的先祖一样，无论在何处支搭帐棚，总要为耶和华筑一座坛。
Patriarchs add value in two ways that do not appear on balance-sheets, says Mr Fan.───范先生说家族企业创办人有两种方法为其财产增值，这在资产表上体现不出来。
Like the patriarchs, he functioned as a priest over his family.───作为一个家长，他在家庭中担任一个牧养的角色。
So God provided food for the patriarchs , but they had to travel away from the promised land to get it.───所以神为先祖们预备了粮食，但是他们必须离开兴许之地去得到它。
David Rieff, in his book on Miami Cubans, says many families never forgave Castro this humiliation of their patriarchs.───大卫•瑞夫（DavidRieff）在一本有关迈阿密古巴人的书中写道，因为父母蒙受的这份耻辱，许多家庭永远不会原谅卡斯特罗。
Negus and his patriarchs were in tears.
As early as the pontificate of Leo I (440 - 61), however, Roman patriarchs demanded more power.
Time has since overlaid this corpus with errors that obscure what the original patriarchs taught to their descendants.
The majority of biblical figures, whether patriarchs, prophets, priests, disciples or church leaders, are male.
The pair of Dharma instruments signify the blessing of the two patriarchs.
Some of these patriarchs grow magnificent beards and moustaches, the whole effect giving them the appearance of an Old Testament prophet.
Then- the morning light still waxing stronger- old patriarchs would rise up in great haste, each in his flannel gown, and matronly dames, without pausing to put off their night-gear.