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Grandfather Father Grandchildren 英 ɡrænfɑːðə(R)] 美 ɡrænfɑːðər N.(外)祖父 V.使…不受新法律制约

英语单词 grandfather
英美音标 英 ['ɡrænfɑːðə(r)] 美 ['ɡrænfɑːðər]
中文释义 n.(外)祖父
v.使…不受新法律制约
英语例句 (1) My grandfather used to smoke a pipe.
中文例句 (1) 我祖父过去吸烟斗。
vocabulary简明 Your grandfather is the father of one of your parents. If your grandfather is quite old and has dozens of grandchildren, it might be hard for him to remember your birthday every year.
vocabulary扩展 Everyone has two biological grandfathers, whether they've had the chance to know them or not. In some families, grandmothers and grandfathers are involved in raising and caring for their grandchildren, while in others a grandfather may have died or live very far away. Informally, a grandfather can also be someone who started or invented something: "Blues musician Robert Johnson was the grandfather of rock and roll."
柯林斯解释
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[N-FAMILY 家庭成员名词](外)祖父;爷爷;外公 Your grandfather is the father of your father or mother.
  • His grandfather was a professor.

    他的爷爷曾是一名教授。

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