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forebears

美['fɔr.ber],英['fɔː(r)beə(r)],

释义

n. 祖先; 网络释义: 祖宗;

例句

In June, when the rice is sown, he sings for farmers in their fields, as he says his forebears have done "for a thousand generations" .
今年六月,稻子播种时,他为田里的农民唱歌,因为他说,他的祖先已做了“一千代”了。
Even the bravest of your forebears kept his Kingsguard close about him in times of peril.
就算你祖先里最勇猛的人也知道危险的时候不离铁卫。
Now Chinese collectors are beginning to acquire them as homage to the sophistication and commercial acumen of their forebears.
而时至今日,中国收藏家正开始收购这些瓷器,以向先辈们的智慧与商业眼光致敬。
As I backed out of the river water, I wondered what my forebears would have though if they had had to put up with so many silly laws.
我从河水中退出去的时候想,假如祖先们必须忍受那么多愚蠢的法律,不知道他们做何感想。
But this washwoman, small and thin as she was, possessed a strength that came from generations of peasant forebears.
然而这个洗衣妇,虽然又瘦又小,却具有世代当庄稼汉的祖辈所传下来的一股力气。
It is a "spring" festival, and it is an occasion for the whole family to leave the home and to sweep the graves of their forebears.
这是一个“春”艺术节,这是一个机会,全家人离开家,并横扫其祖先的坟墓。
Another awkward area for him is Kenya, the land of his own forebears.
另一个棘手的地区就是他的祖先之地肯尼亚。
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。
As Parliamentarians, you share with your forebears a fundamental role in the laws and decisions of your own age.
作为国会议员,你分享了你的祖先中的一个根本性法律。
If your forebears coherently discussed the Middle East situation at 7 a. m. , you're likely to feel sharp before the sun comes up, too.
如果您的祖先一直是上午7点开始讨论中东问题的,那么,您可能也会在日出之前感到神清气爽。

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