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forefather n. 祖先；前辈[ 复数 forefathers ] (1) 像他的祖先一样，本尼有能力预知将来。 (2) 围绕西安，陕西中部的法门寺是享有声誉的佛塔和寺庙的祖先，是因为它拥有佛教的创始人释迦牟尼佛的手指骨。 (3) 早在1937年罗纳德•科斯便首次提出了这个问题，这位1991年度诺贝尔经济学奖得主也是今年两位获奖者的精神导师。

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英 [ˈfɔːfɑːðə(r)] 美 [ˈfɔːrfɑːðər] (1) Like his forefather, Benny had the ability to foresee the future. (2) Around Xian, the Famen Temple enjoys the reputation of being the 'forefather of pagodas and temples in Central Shaanxi, 'because it holds the finger bones of Sakyamuni--the founder of Buddhism. (3) This question was first addressed in 1937 by Ronald Coase, the winner of the 1991 Nobel prize for economics and the intellectual forefather of both of this year’s winners.  ★

英语单词	forefather
英美音标	英 [ˈfɔːfɑːðə(r)] 美 [ˈfɔːrfɑːðər]
中文释义	n. 祖先；前辈 [ 复数 forefathers ]
英语例句	(1) Like his forefather, Benny had the ability to foresee the future. (2) Around Xian, the Famen Temple enjoys the reputation of being the 'forefather of pagodas and temples in Central Shaanxi, 'because it holds the finger bones of Sakyamuni--the founder of Buddhism. (3) This question was first addressed in 1937 by Ronald Coase, the winner of the 1991 Nobel prize for economics and the intellectual forefather of both of this year’s winners.
中文例句	(1) 像他的祖先一样，本尼有能力预知将来。 (2) 围绕西安，陕西中部的法门寺是享有声誉的佛塔和寺庙的祖先，是因为它拥有佛教的创始人释迦牟尼佛的手指骨。 (3) 早在1937年罗纳德•科斯便首次提出了这个问题，这位1991年度诺贝尔经济学奖得主也是今年两位获奖者的精神导师。
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Forefather 英 ˈfɔːfɑːðə(R)] 美 ˈfɔːrfɑːðər N 祖先；前辈 复数 Benny

Forefather 英 ˈfɔːfɑːðə(R)] 美 ˈfɔːrfɑːðər N 祖先；前辈复数 Benny