音标:['fɒ:fɑ:ðә] ;
n. 祖先
n. the founder of a family
n. person from an earlier time who contributed to the tradition shared by some group
词型变化:名词复数形式 : forefathers
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forefather的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. My forefather came to the USA 200 years ago.我的祖先在两百年前来到美国。
  2. Avenge the slain forefather by vanquishing Major Duke.报复杀害的祖先主要由击败杜克。

经典引文

  • Modern man has far more knowledge..than his forefathers had.

    出自:J. W. Krutch
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