Word · Frequency #364
fathers
父亲;爸爸
fathers is the plural of father.
核心释义
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
- 1.
A male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, etc.).
- 2.
用于神父的称号。
A title given to priests.
- 3.
男性父母(也用作称呼父亲的称谓)
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
- 4.
A male ancestor more remote than a parent; a progenitor; especially, a first ancestor.
- 5.
公元最初几个世纪的主要教会权威之一。
One of the chief ecclesiastical authorities of the first centuries after Christ.
- 6.
家族的创始人
the founder of a family
- 7.
A term of respectful address for an elderly man.
- 8.
自然力量或抽象概念拟人化的称号,如时间老人或严寒老人。
A title given to the personification of a force of nature or abstract concept, such as Father Time or Father Frost.
- 9.
在某些教会中对神父的称呼(尤其是罗马天主教或东正教);在军队中常用“Padre”
`Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military
- 10.
A term of respectful address for a priest.
- 11.
A person who plays the role of a father in some way.
- 12.
A pioneering figure in a particular field.
- 13.
Something that is the greatest or most significant of its kind.
- 14.
Something inanimate that begets.
- 15.
A member of a church council.
- 16.
The archived older version of a file that immediately precedes the current version, and was itself derived from the grandfather.
神父;奠基人;鼻祖;祖先;家族创始人;父亲般的人;早期基督教教父
用法In use
The writings of the Church Fathers are studied in theology classes.
用法提示:此句中'fathers'指早期基督教神学家,作名词,表示教父。
Many Church Fathers were also bishops in the early Christian church.
用法提示:此句中'Fathers'用作名词,指代具有权威的早期教会神学家。
A student of patristics must read the original texts of the Fathers.
用法提示:此句中'Fathers'为复数形式名词,特指基督教教父群体。
his father was born in Atlanta
the Church Fathers
常指2至7世纪的早期基督教神学家集体。
The writings of the Church Fathers form the foundation of Christian theology.
教父的著作构成了基督教神学的基础。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- Church Father
- 教会教父
- Augustine was a prominent Church Father.奥古斯丁是一位杰出的教会教父。
- early Church Father
- 早期教父
- The early Church Fathers wrote extensively on Christian doctrine.早期教父们撰写了大量关于基督教教义的文章。
- Latin Father
- 拉丁教父
- Jerome is known as one of the Latin Fathers.哲罗姆被称为拉丁教父之一。
- Greek Father
- 希腊教父
- Athanasius was a key Greek Father in the Arian controversy.阿塔纳修斯是阿里乌斯争议中的一位关键希腊教父。
- Apostolic Father
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象一位白发长须的古代教父,是基督教信仰的精神父亲。
语境与语域Context & Register
该义项为专门术语,指早期基督教教父,多见于宗教历史、神学讨论等书面语境,口语中极少使用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the spelling ending '-ther' but have different vowel sounds. None rhyme with 'father' (which has /ˈfɑːðər/).
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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