father n. 1.父亲;〔口语〕爸爸〔妻子对公公,女婿对岳丈通常也这样称呼〕;义父,继父。 2.族长;祖先;前辈,长辈。 3.〔F-〕 圣父,上帝。 4.神父;教父;师傅;修道院长;早期基督教作家。 5.〔英国〕(议会等的)元老;前辈,长者;创造人,开山祖师,鼻祖;根源。 6.父亲的身分[情分],父(性)爱。 7.〔pl.〕 (古罗马的)元老院议员。 Is your father a glazier 〔戏谑语〕你父亲是装玻璃的么? 〔指责别人挡了光线〕。 The child is father of [to] the man. 〔谚语〕从小看大,三岁看老。 Like father, like son. 〔谚语〕有其父必有其子。 The wish is father to the thought. 希望是思想之父;有什么希望就有什么想法。 fathers of a city 城市的耆老。 the F- of English poetry 英国诗歌之父(指乔叟)。 F- of the City 市参议员。 be a father to 像爹一样对待…。 be gathered to one's fathers 去见祖宗,死。 F- Christmas 〔英国〕圣诞老人。 father of the Bar 年长律师。 sleep [lie] with one's fathers 埋葬在故乡。 the F- of lies 魔鬼。 the F- of lights 上帝。 the father of his country 国父。 the F- Thames 泰晤士河。 the F- of waters 江河之父(指伊洛瓦底江,尼罗河或密西西比河)。 the Holy F- 教皇。 the Pilgrim Fathers 【英史】最初移居美国的清教徒。 vt. 1.做…的父亲,生(孩子);创作,产生(新著作等);创立(计划等)。 2.自认是…的父亲;自认是…的作者[创立人](等)。 3.像父亲一样对待,保护;治理。 4.确定(作品等)的作者;确定(儿童的)生父;确定(罪行的)责任。 He fathered two sons. 他生了两个儿子。 father an orphan 收养孤儿。 Investigations fathered the baby on him. 调查结果证明他就是那孩子的生父。 father a crime upon the suspect 确定该嫌疑犯即是作案者。 adj. -less 没有父亲的,生父不明的。 adj. -like ,adv. 父亲般的[地]。
And moses told his father in law all that the lord had done unto pharaoh and to the egyptians for israel ' s sake , and all the travail that had come upon them by the way , and how the lord delivered them 摩西把耶和华为以色列的缘故,向法老和埃及人所作的一切,以及路上遭遇的一切困难,并且耶和华怎样拯救他们,都向他的岳父述说。
And moses told his father in law all that the lord had done unto pharaoh and to the egyptians for israel ' s sake , and all the travail that had come upon them by the way , and how the lord delivered them 8摩西将耶和华为以色列的缘故向法老和埃及人所行的一切事,以及路上所遭遇的一切艰难,并耶和华怎样搭救他们,都述说与他岳父听。
And the children of the kenite , moses ' father in law , went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of judah into the wilderness of judah , which lieth in the south of arad ; and they went and dwelt among the people 16摩西的内兄(或作岳父)是基尼人,他的子孙与犹大人一同离了棕树城,往亚拉得以南的犹大旷野去,就住在民中。
When she was brought forth , she sent to her father in law , saying , by the man , whose these are , am i with child : and she said , discern , i pray thee , whose are these , the signet , and bracelets , and staff 创38 : 25他玛被拉出来的时候、便打发人去见他公公、对他说、这些东西是谁的、我就是从谁怀的孕、请你认一认、这印、和带子、并杖、都是谁的。
And moses said unto hobab , the son of raguel the midianite , moses ' father in law , we are journeying unto the place of which the lord said , i will give it you : come thou with us , and we will do thee good : for the lord hath spoken good concerning israel 民10 : 29摩西对他岳父或作内兄米甸人流珥的儿子何巴说、我们要行路往耶和华所应许之地去、他曾说、我要将这地赐给你们、现在求你和我们同去、我们必厚待你、因为耶和华指著以色列人已经应许给好处。