词汇 | father |
释义 | father (verb) father 13 ENTRIES FOUND: father (noun) father (verb) father-in-law (noun) Father's Day (noun) Father Christmas (noun) father figure (noun) birth father (noun) city father (noun) founding father (noun) Holy Father (noun) Our Father (noun) like (preposition) son (noun) 1 father /ˈfɑːðɚ/ noun plural fathers 1 father /ˈfɑːðɚ/ noun plural fathers Learner's definition of FATHER [count] 1 : a male parent父亲;爸爸 He became a father when he was 30.他30岁时当了父亲。 He's the father of three small children.他是三个小孩的父亲。 He has been like a father to me.他对我一直像父亲一样。 the foal's father小马驹的爸爸 He's a single father. [=a father who does not have a wife or partner]他是位单身父亲。 ◊ The expression like father, like son means that a son is like his father in character, behavior, etc.有其父,必有其子 “He's very stubborn.” “Well, like father, like son.” [=his father is also stubborn]“他十分固执。”“那是,有其父,必有其子嘛。” — see also birth father, grandfather, stepfather 2 : a man who is thought of as being like a father父亲般的人 He was a father to me after my own father died.我父亲死后,他对我就像父亲一样。 3 Father : god 1 heavenly Father天父 — see also our father 4 formal : a person who was in someone's family in past times : ancestor, forefather祖先;先辈— usually plural通常用复数 She inherited the land on which her fathers toiled.她继承了祖先耕种过的那片土地。 the faith of his fathers他祖先的信仰 5 : a man who invents or begins something发明者;创始人— usually singular通常用单数 the father of modern science现代科学之父 George Washington is the father of our country.乔治·华盛顿是我们美国的国父。 — see also founding father 6 old-fashioned : an older man who is one of the leaders of a city, town, etc.(城邦、市镇等的)元老 — usually plural通常用复数 Will the city fathers agree to it?城邦的元老会同意这件事吗? 7 : a priest especially in the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Church(尤指罗马天主教或东正教的)神父,神甫 — used especially as a title or as a form of address尤用作头衔或称呼 Father Fitzgerald菲茨杰拉德神父 Good morning, Father.早安,神父! — see also holy father — fatherhood /ˈfɑːðɚˌhʊd/ noun [noncount] a young man who didn't yet seem ready for fatherhood似乎尚未准备好做父亲的年轻人 — fatherless /ˈfɑːðɚləs/ adjective a fatherless child没父亲的孩子 2 father /ˈfɑːðɚ/ verb fathers; fathered; fathering 2 father /ˈfɑːðɚ/ verb fathers; fathered; fathering Learner's definition of FATHER [+ object] 1 : to become the father of (a child) : to make a woman pregnant so that she gives birth to (a child)成为父亲 He fathered three children.他是三个孩子的父亲。 2 of a man : to invent, create, or produce (something)(男性)发明,创造,生产 He was praised for fathering a plan to improve the city's schools.他因制订了一项改善本市学校的计划而受到称赞。 |
随便看 |
英汉双解词典包含93607条英汉翻译词条,涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法,是英语学习的必备工具。