forefather
英 ['fɔːfɑːðə]
美['fɔr'fɑðɚ]
- n. 祖先;前辈
词态变化
复数: forefathers;
英文词源
- forefather (n.)
- "ancestor," c. 1300, from fore- + father (n.); perhaps modeled on or modified from Old Norse forfaðir. Similar formation in Dutch voorvader, German Vorvater, Danish forfædre (Old English had forð-fæder).
双语例句
- 1. These are the customs of forefather hand down to us.
- 你带外教看过婚俗表演,你说,这都是先辈传给你们的习俗.
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- 2. Like his forefather, Benny had the ability to foresee the future.
- 像他的祖先一样, 本尼有能力预知将来.
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- 3. My forefather came to the USA 200 years ago.
- 我的祖先在两百年前来到美国.
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- 4. Your first forefather sinned, And your spokesmen have transgressed against Me.
- 赛43:27你的始祖犯罪 、 你的师傅违背我.
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- 5. Your God is one and your forefather ( Adam ) is one.
- 你的真主只有一位,你的祖先 ( 亚当 ) 只有一位.
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