godfather
英 ['gɒdfɑːθə]
美['ɡɑdfɑðɚ]
- n. 教父
- vt. 当…的教父
词态变化
复数: godfathers;
英文词源
- godfather (n.)
- man who sponsors one at baptism and guarantees the child's religious education, late 12c., from God + father (n.), modifying or replacing Old English godfaeder. In the Mafia sense from 1963 in English; popularized by Mario Puzo's novel (1969) and the movie based on it (1972).
双语例句
- 1. He's the godfather of punk.
- 他是鬅客摇滚乐的创始人。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. He really wants to fulfil his role as godfather properly.
- 他确实想好好履行作为教父的职责.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. You're mad because he was Godfather to Carlo's boy.
- 你因为他给卡罗的男孩子当教父也就气得不顾一切了.
来自教父部分
- 4. How does my Godfather know I won't win it?
- 我教父怎么会知道我得不了奖?
来自教父部分
- 5. After all I'm Godfather to one of your kids.
- 再说,我还是你的一个孩子的教父嘛.
来自教父部分