godfather

🇺🇸 /ˈɡɑːdfɑːðər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɡɒdfɑːðə(r)/
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noun
R

A person, usually a close friend or relative, who has a special role in a child's life, such as presenting them at their christening.

My godfather gave me a watch for my 18th birthday.

我的教父在我18岁生日时送了我一块手表。

R

A person who has a lot of power and influence in a criminal organization, like the Mafia.

He was known as the godfather of the city's criminal underworld.

他被称为这个城市犯罪地下世界的教父。

R

A person who is considered the founder or main creator of a particular field, idea, or movement.

He is considered the godfather of modern art.

他被认为是现代艺术的教父。

translation

n. 教父, 黑帮教父, 创始人

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Plural godfathers