English translation for "father"

[ 'fɑ:ðə ] 
n.
1.父亲；〔口语〕爸爸〔妻子对公公，女婿对岳丈通常也这样称呼〕；义父，继父。
2.族长；祖先；前辈，长辈。
3.〔F-〕 圣父，上帝。
4.神父；教父；师傅；修道院长；早期基督教作家。
5.〔英国〕(议会等的)元老；前辈，长者；创造人，开山祖师，鼻祖；根源。
6.父亲的身分[情分]，父(性)爱。
7.〔pl.〕 (古罗马的)元老院议员。
短语和例子
Is your father a glazier 〔戏谑语〕你父亲是装玻璃的么？ 〔指责别人挡了光线〕。 The child is father of [to] the man. 〔谚语〕从小看大，三岁看老。 Like father, like son. 〔谚语〕有其父必有其子。 The wish is father to the thought. 希望是思想之父；有什么希望就有什么想法。 fathers of a city 城市的耆老。 the F- of English poetry 英国诗歌之父(指乔叟)。 F- of the City 市参议员。 be a father to 像爹一样对待…。 be gathered to one's fathers 去见祖宗，死。 F- Christmas 〔英国〕圣诞老人。 father of the Bar 年长律师。 sleep [lie] with one's fathers 埋葬在故乡。 the F- of lies 魔鬼。 the F- of lights 上帝。 the father of his country 国父。 the F- Thames 泰晤士河。 the F- of waters 江河之父(指伊洛瓦底江，尼罗河或密西西比河)。 the Holy F- 教皇。 the Pilgrim Fathers 【英史】最初移居美国的清教徒。
vt.
1.做…的父亲，生(孩子)；创作，产生(新著作等)；创立(计划等)。
2.自认是…的父亲；自认是…的作者[创立人](等)。
3.像父亲一样对待，保护；治理。
4.确定(作品等)的作者；确定(儿童的)生父；确定(罪行的)责任。
短语和例子
He fathered two sons. 他生了两个儿子。 father an orphan 收养孤儿。 Investigations fathered the baby on him. 调查结果证明他就是那孩子的生父。 father a crime upon the suspect 确定该嫌疑犯即是作案者。
adj.
-less
没有父亲的，生父不明的。
adj.
-like ,adv.
父亲般的[地]。

Related Translations:

father land:  祖国。

father time:  时光老人〔拟人化说法〕。

our father:  【宗教】天父，上帝；主祷文。

father confessor:  【天主教】听忏悔的神父 (＝ ghostly father )。

father right:  1.父权。2.父系继承权。

foster father:  养父。

father image:  父亲般的人物，长者；(精神分析学中所指)被人当做父亲看待的人。

name father:  命名父。

father ship:  father ship ＝ father-hood

holy father:  【宗教】圣父；罗马教皇。

Example Sentences:

	1.	"i think it's lousy," my father said . “我觉得糟透了，”我父亲说。
	2.	He was fascinated by the founding fathers . 他特别景仰的是开国元勋。
	3.	I asked your father to put his name to a bill . 我要求你父亲作了保。
	4.	My father took his place at the head of the table . 我父亲坐在上首。
	5.	The farm came to him on his father 's death . 他父亲死时农场归他了。
	6.	Remember me to your father in your letter . 替我带一笔，问你父亲好。
	7.	It was the son who proceeded against his father . 是儿子控诉父亲的。
	8.	David 's father is a government official . 大卫的父亲是位政府官员。
	9.	He unconsciously imitated his father . 他在不知不觉中仿效他的父亲。
	10.	She has no mother while he has no father . 他没有父亲，她却没有母亲。

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