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forefathers

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  • n.

    祖先;祖宗( forefather的名词复数 );

  • 英英释义

    forefather[ 'fɔr,fɑðɚ ]

    • n.
      • the founder of a family

        "keep the faith of our forefathers"

        同义词:fathersire

      • person from an earlier time who contributed to the tradition shared by some group

        "our forefathers brought forth a great nation"

    学习怎么用

    双语例句

    用作名词(n.)
    1. One of his forefathers emigrated to Australia.
      他的一位祖先移居澳洲。
    2. Our forefathers once lived in caves.
      我们的祖先曾在洞穴居住。

    权威例句

    Forefathers of the MMT
    Forefathers of Memetics: Gabriel Tarde and the Laws of Imitation
    Faith of Our Forefathers: Religion and the Founding of the American Republic.
    Funerals, Family, and Forefathers: A View of Italian-American Funeral Practices.
    Academic amnesia and vestigial assumptions of our forefathers
    Harvey Cushing and Oskar Hirsch: early forefathers of modern transsphenoidal surgery.
    Laryngoscopy and laryngoscopes--who's first?: the forefathers/four fathers of laryngology.
    The Bread of Our Forefathers: an Inquiry in Economic History. By Sir William Ashley. (Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1928. Pp. xii, 206. 1...
    Y-chromosomal diversity suggests that Baltic males share common Finno-Ugric-speaking forefathers
    Can hemolytic streptococci be considered "forefathers"of modern phagocytes? Both cell types freely migrate in tissues and destroy h...