sheik
sheik 英 [ʃeɪk] 美 [ʃik]
n. 酋长，族长（阿拉伯人的）
名词复数:sheiks
- In Arabic, sheik is an honorific title, as in a Saudi oil sheik who makes the business news. Sheik also refers to a specific head of a tribe or family, or a leader in a Muslim community.
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- n. 酋长，族长（阿拉伯人的）
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1. They started getting friendly with all the women, when suddenly the sheik came in.
他们与所有的女人都相处融洽，这时酋长走进了帐篷。
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2. ATS says its more exotic clients include an Abu Dhabi sheik who had a version of the system installed on his super yacht in the Persian Gulf.
ATS公司说，有很多外国客户使用他们的产品，包括阿布扎比的一位酋长，他在波斯湾的超级游艇上安装了一个高原系统设备。
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3. Dubai's ruler, sheik Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, told Al Arabiya television Tuesday that the world did not understand the government's plan for restructuring Dubai World.
迪拜酋长谢赫.穆罕默德.本.拉希德星期二告诉阿拉比亚电视台，全世界不了解政府重组迪拜的计划。
- sheik (n.) "head of an Arab family," also "head of a Muslim religious order," 1570s, from Arabic shaykh "chief," literally "old man," from base of shakha "to grow old." Popularized by "The Sheik," novel in Arabian setting by E.M. Hull (1919), and the movie version, "The Sheikh," 1921, starring Rudolph Valentino, which gave it a 1920s sense of "strong, romantic lover."
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