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Father 例:He Man Fathered N Count Referred 英[ˈfɑ:ðə(R 美[ˈfɑðɚ

单词 father
音标
英[ˈfɑ:ðə(r)] 美[ˈfɑðɚ]
解释
n.父亲;祖先;(尤指天主教和东正教的)神父;天父;vt.成为父亲;创立(新思想);创造;发明(新方法);
例句

N-FAMILY
父亲;爸爸
Your father is your male parent. You can also call someone your father if he brings you up as if he was this man.
例:His father was a painter...他父亲是个画家。
例:He would be a good father to my children.对我的孩子们来说,他会是个好父亲。

VERB
成为…的父亲;是…的父亲
When a man fathers a child, he makes a woman pregnant and their child is born.
例:She claims Mark fathered her child...她宣称马克是孩子的父亲。
例:He fathered at least three children by the wives of other men.他跟别人的老婆至少生了 3 个孩子。

N-COUNT
发明者;鼻祖;创始人;奠基人
The man who invented or started something is sometimes referred to as the father of that thing.
例:...Max Dupain, regarded as the father of modern photography.被视为现代摄影之父的马克斯·杜培
例:...Mahatma Gandhi, the founding father of independent India.圣雄甘地,引领印度实现独立的国父

N-VOC; N-TITLE; N-COUNT
神父
In some Christian churches, priests are addressed or referred to as Father .
例:I would like your advice on a matter of conscience, Father.我想就一件有关良心的事征求您的建议,神父。
例:...Father William.威廉神父

N-PROPER
(基督教)天父,上帝
Christians often refer to God as our Father or address him as Father .
例:...Our Father in Heaven.我们的天父
变形
third:fathers~done:fathered~pl:fathers~ing:fathering~past:fathered~

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