chief
🇬🇧 UK/tʃiːf/🇺🇸 US/tʃi:f/
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFLB1
Definitions
n.
The leader or head of a group, tribe, or organization
首领;酋长;长官
adj.
Most important; principal
主要的;首要的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derived=chief
Common Collocations
- 1.chief executive首席执行官
- 2.chief concern主要关切
Example Sentences
- 1.
The chief of the tribe made important decisions.
- 2.
His chief concern was the safety of his family.