forefather 英 [ˈfɔ:fɑ:ðə(r)] 　 美 [ˈfɔrfɑðə(r)]

forefather

forefather　 英 [ˈfɔ:fɑ:ðə(r)] 美 [ˈfɔrfɑðə(r)]

n. 祖先；前辈　

名词复数:forefathers　

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。
Around Xian, the Famen Temple enjoys the reputation of being the 'forefather of pagodas and temples in Central Shaanxi, 'because it holds the finger bones of Sakyamuni--the founder of Buddhism.　围绕西安，陕西中部的法门寺是享有声誉的佛塔和寺庙的祖先，是因为它拥有佛教的创始人释迦牟尼佛的手指骨。

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  • n. 祖先；前辈

  • 1. 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。

  • 2. Around Xian, the Famen Temple enjoys the reputation of being the 'forefather of pagodas and temples in Central Shaanxi, 'because it holds the finger bones of Sakyamuni--the founder of Buddhism.

    围绕西安，陕西中部的法门寺是享有声誉的佛塔和寺庙的祖先，是因为它拥有佛教的创始人释迦牟尼佛的手指骨。

  • 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).
fore·father / ˈfɔːfɑːðə(r) ; NAmE ˈfɔːrfɑːðər / noun [usually plural ] ( formal or literary) a person (especially a man) in your family who lived a long time ago 祖先，祖宗（尤指男性） SYN ancestor forefather forefathers fore·father / ˈfɔːfɑːðə(r) ; NAmE ˈfɔːrfɑːðər /
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