father
🇺🇸
/ˈfɑːðər/
🇬🇧
/ˈfɑːðə(r)/
A male parent of a child.
My father helps me with my homework every day.
我父親每天都幫我做作業。
A person's ancestors from the past.
My father and his father before him lived in this house.
我父親和他之前的父親都住在這所房子裡。
The first person to create a new idea or way of doing something.
He is called the father of modern science for his discoveries.
由於他的發現,他被稱為現代科學之父。
A name for God in Christianity.
Christians pray to God the Father for guidance.
基督徒向天父祈禱尋求指引。
A title for a priest in some churches.
Father John leads the church service every Sunday.
約翰神父每個星期天主持教堂禮拜。
To become the father of a child.
He fathered three children with his wife.
他和妻子生了三個孩子。
To create or start something new.
He fathered a new way of thinking about art.
他開創了一種關於藝術的新思維方式。