forefathers
祖先
常用释义
英音[ ˈfɔːˌfɑːðəz ]
美音[ ˈfɔːrˌfɑːðərz ]
基本释义
- n. 祖先；先人（forefather 的复数）
考试频率
考研
考频：近六年出现1次
- n. 祖先
例句
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1·They were determined to go back to the land of their forefathers.他们决意要回到老祖宗的土地。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·As I walked along the river towards the ford, I thought about my forefathers.我一边沿着河边朝浅滩走去，一边想我的祖先们。
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3·From ancient times our forefathers have laboured, lived and multiplied on this land.自古以来，我们的祖先就劳动、生息、繁衍在这块土地上。来源: 《新英汉大辞典》
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4·We are now engaged in a great and most glorious cause, never undertaken by our forefathers.我们正在做我们的前人从来没有做过的极其光荣伟大的事业。
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5·Our forefathers had no idea that human population would increase faster than the supplies of raw materials.我们的祖先没有想到人口的增长速度会超过原材料的供应速度。
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6·Donkeys are now defecating on the bones of my forefathers.记者Khatchig Mouradian说：“现在驴子在我们的先人的遗骨上大便。
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7·We sufferedfrom this, and our forefathers suffered form this.我们吃过这个苦头，我们的老祖宗也吃过这个苦头。
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8·49your forefathers ate the manna in the desert, yet they died.你们的祖宗在旷野吃过吗哪，还是死了。
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9·Do not move an ancient boundary stone set up by your forefathers.你先祖所立的地界，你不可挪移。
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10·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。
同义词
n.
祖先；先人（forefather的复数）