forefathers
英 [ˈfɔːˌfɑːðəz]
美 [ˈfɔrˌfɑðərz]
n. 祖先,祖宗(尤指男性)
forefather的复数
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (尤指男性)祖先,先人
Yourforefathersare your ancestors, especially your male ancestors.- They were determined to go back to the land of their forefathers.
他们决意回到祖先的土地上。
- They were determined to go back to the land of their forefathers.
双语例句
- They were determined to go back to the land of their forefathers.
他们决意回到祖先的土地上。 - Methods as old as our forefathers;
象祖辈一样的陈旧方法; - This is our custom and our forefathers introduced this system.
这是我们的习惯和我们的先辈介绍了这一系统。 - He went to visit the graves of his forefathers.
他去拜谒他祖先的墓地。 - As my forefathers planted these for me, so I too plant these for my children.
既然我的祖先为我栽树,我也该为我的孩子们栽些树呀。 - He was deeply interested in them because they are the forefathers of man.
他对它们深感兴趣,因为它们是人类的祖先。 - Don't walk in your forefathers 'footprints; Seek what they sought.
不要走先人的足迹,要寻找他们所要寻找的。 - The laws of our forefathers.
我们祖先订下的法律。 - We have lost our faith in many of the things in which our forefathers fervently believed.
我们对自己的前辈们所笃信的许多事物丢失了信任。 - We didn't betray the forefathers.
我们没有背叛我们的祖先。