forefather
US /ˈfɔːrˌfɑː.ðɚ/
UK /ˈfɔːˌfɑː.ðər/
名詞
先輩, 祖先
a member of the past generations of one's family or people; an ancestor
範例:
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Our forefathers fought for the freedom we enjoy today.
我們的先輩為我們今天享有的自由而奮鬥。
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The traditions of our forefathers are still honored.
我們先輩的傳統仍然受到尊重。