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单词 father
释义

father

UK /ˈfɑːðə(r)/

Word Forms

singularfather
pluralfathers

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    countable your male parent. People often call their father Dad or, especially if they are young children, Daddy. In the past, people often called their father Father or Papa

    My father taught me to drive.

    George suspected that he was not the father of Emily’s child.

    The thought of becoming a father terrified Mark.

    someone’s real/natural father:

    I never knew my real father.

    a father of two/three/four etc:

    The 32-year-old father of three denies the charges.

    be like a father to someone:

    Tom has been like a father to me.

    Synonyms and related words

    Parents
  2. 2

    Father

    used for talking to or about a priest, especially a Roman Catholic priest

    I need your help, Father.

    Father Peter said that that wasn’t a sin.

    Synonyms and related words

    People in authority in the Christian church
  3. 3

    Father

    used for talking to or about God in the Christian religion
    Heavenly/Almighty Father:

    Heavenly Father, please hear our prayers.

    Synonyms and related words

    Names and titles of important Christian figures
  4. 4

    fathers

    plural people in your family who lived long before you

    Spanish was the language of their fathers.

    Synonyms and related words

    Ancestors

phrases

the father of something
from father to son
like father, like son

father

US /ˈfɑðər/

Word Forms

singularfather
pluralfathers

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    countable your male parent. People often call their father Dad or, especially if they are young children, Daddy. In the past, people often called their father Father or Papa

    My father taught me to drive.

    George suspected that he was not the father of Emily’s child.

    The thought of becoming a father terrified Mark.

    someone’s real/natural father:

    I never knew my real father.

    a father of two/three/four etc.:

    The 32-year-old father of three denies the charges.

    be like a father to someone:

    Tom has been like a father to me.

    Synonyms and related words

    Parents
  2. 2

    Father

    used for talking to or about a priest, especially a Roman Catholic priest

    I need your help, Father.

    Father Peter said that that wasn’t a sin.

    Synonyms and related words

    People in authority in the Christian church
  3. 3

    Father

    used for talking to or about God in the Christian religion
    Heavenly/Almighty Father:

    Heavenly Father, please hear our prayers.

    Synonyms and related words

    Names and titles of important Christian figures
  4. 4

    fathers

    plural people in your family who lived long before you

    Spanish was the language of their fathers.

    Synonyms and related words

    Ancestors

phrases

the father of something
from father to son
like father, like son

father

UK /ˈfɑːðə(r)/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyfather
he/she/itfathers
present participlefathering
past tensefathered
past participlefathered

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    if a man fathers a child, he makes a woman pregnant and becomes a father
    Synonyms and related words

    Conception and making someone pregnant

father

US /ˈfɑðər/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyfather
he/she/itfathers
present participlefathering
past tensefathered
past participlefathered

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    if a man fathers a child, he makes a woman pregnant and becomes a father
    Synonyms and related words

    Conception and making someone pregnant
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