father
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/ˈfɑːðər/
🇬🇧
/ˈfɑːðə(r)/
A male parent of a child.
My father helps me with my homework every day.
我父亲每天都帮我做作业。
A person's ancestors from the past.
My father and his father before him lived in this house.
我父亲和他之前的父亲都住在这所房子里。
The first person to create a new idea or way of doing something.
He is called the father of modern science for his discoveries.
由于他的发现,他被称为现代科学之父。
A name for God in Christianity.
Christians pray to God the Father for guidance.
基督徒向天父祈祷寻求指引。
A title for a priest in some churches.
Father John leads the church service every Sunday.
约翰神父每个星期天主持教堂礼拜。
To become the father of a child.
He fathered three children with his wife.
他和妻子生了三个孩子。
To create or start something new.
He fathered a new way of thinking about art.
他开创了一种关于艺术的新思维方式。