单词 | father |
释义 | father —father /ˈfɑː.ðər/ aep /-ðɚ/ noun [C] (IN RELIGION) F0 (ALSO Father, WRITTEN ABBREVIATION Fr) (the title of) a Christian priest, especially a Roman Catholic or Orthodox priest: » Father O'Reilly» [as form of address] Are you giving a sermon, Father?Thesaurus+: ↑Religious titlesF0 (ALSO Father) a name for the Christian God: » God the Father» Our Father, who art in heaven...Thesaurus+: ↑God and godsnoun [C] (PARENT) ► A1 a male parent: » My father took me to watch the football every Saturday.» The children's father came to collect them from school.» [as form of address] FORMAL OR OLD-FASHIONED Please may I go, Father?Thesaurus+: ↑Family relations in general• • • Extra Examples:» My father sends his greetings.» She idolized her father.» Tell your father I was asking after him.» She's nearly as tall as her father now.» She spoke of her sadness over her father's death.verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for father ► F0 to become the father of a child by making a woman pregnant: » He's fathered three children.Thesaurus+: ↑Breeds and breeding |
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