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单词 forebear
释义
forebearfore‧bear /ˈfɔːbeə $ ˈfɔːrber/ noun [countable usually plural] formal Word Origin
WORD ORIGINforebear
Origin:
1400-1500 fore- + bear ‘someone who is’, from be
Examples
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  • If only he had lavished that kind of discrimination on their forebear.
  • The time of Sigmar passed, and he became a legend, the heroic forebear of his people.
someone who was a member of your family a long time in the past SYN  ancestor
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