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forebears

英 [fɔːˈbeəz]

美 [ˈfɔrˌbɛrz]

n.  祖先; 祖宗
forebear的复数

柯林斯词典

  • N-COUNT 祖先;前辈
    Yourforebearsare your ancestors.
    1. I'll come back to the land of my forebears.
      我将回到祖先的土地上。

双语例句

  • Until shortly after World War I, most of these workers were either immigrants or their immediate descendants who came to America from europe, or African Americans whose forebears were brought to the Americas as slaves.
    直到第一次世界大战后不久,这些工人大多数是从欧洲来的移民或他们的子女,或者是美国黑人,他们的祖先是从非洲贩运来的奴隶。
  • Although Napoleon was Corsican, he is considered by most modern Frenchmen to have been French as their own forebears.
    尽管拿破仑是科西嘉人,但今天大多数的法国人仍然认为,作为他们的祖先,他是法国人。
  • All the rigid rule of his forebears, all the domination of an unjust social order, grip him.
    父辈的严峻的法规,不公平的社会制度,把他牢牢地控制住了。
  • So professional footballers seem to recreate the intense emotions in some fans that tribal warfare aroused in their forebears.
    所以,职业足球选手似乎能对一些球迷再现当年部落战争对他们的祖先所产生的那种紧张情绪。
  • Our success will do credit to our forebears and bring benefit to our posterity.
    我们的成功将继承先贤,泽被后世。
  • Consequently, they tend to have lesser interest in the cultural heritage of their forebears.
    因此,他们一般上对先人的文化遗产不感兴趣。
  • He rejected the religion of his forebears, leaving his own parents heartbroken.
    他放弃了祖宗的宗教,使他的双亲非常伤心。
  • I say immediate forebears, for we have lived only a few generations in Choy Hung.
    不过我家住在那里,只有数代,我们的家庙,却在东江的一个龚公村里。
  • An island once owned by his forebears;
    曾被他的前辈占有的岛屿;
  • For I have sworn before you and almighty God the same solemn oath our forebears prescribed nearly a century and three-quarters ago.
    因为我已在你们和全能的上帝面前,作了跟我们祖先将近一又四分之三世纪以前所拟定的相同的庄严誓言。