grandfather
英 [ˈɡrænfɑːðə(r)]
美 [ˈɡrænfɑːðər]
n. (外)祖父; 爷爷; 外公
复数:grandfathers
Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.4184 / COCA.2950
牛津词典
noun
- (外)祖父;爷爷;外公
the father of your father or mother
柯林斯词典
- N-FAMILY (外)祖父;爷爷;外公
Yourgrandfatheris the father of your father or mother.- His grandfather was a professor.
他的爷爷曾是一名教授。
- His grandfather was a professor.
英英释义
noun
- the father of your father or mother
双语例句
- Charles displays unreserved admiration for his grandfather
查尔斯从不掩饰他对祖父的景仰。 - His grandfather was a Muslim cleric.
他的祖父是一名穆斯林阿訇。 - He sat listening to the tick of the grandfather clock.
他坐在那儿,听着落地式大摆钟嘀嗒作响。 - The boy was named Tom after his grandfather.
这小孩以他祖父的名字被命名为汤姆。 - As a child I remember being riveted by my grandfather's appearance
我记得小时候觉得祖父的相貌很迷人。 - He was an admirer of her grandfather's paintings.
他非常欣赏她祖父的画作。 - Bratby's grandfather had been artistically inclined.
布拉特比的祖父很有艺术天分。 - Grandfather is quite old and a bit hunchbacked.
祖父年纪大了,背有点驼。 - My grandfather had a bird cage.
我爷爷有一只鸟笼。 - When grandfather died, father sent the obituary to friends and family.
爷爷去世了,爸爸向亲朋好友发了哀启。