forebears
英 [ˈfɔː.beər]
美 [ˈfɔːr.ber]
- n. 祖先（forebear的复数）
记忆方法
记忆“forebears”可以通过联想记忆法，将“fore”理解为“向前”，而“bear”在这里可以想象为“祖先”或“祖辈”，因为“bear”除了“熊”的意思外，也有“承受”和“持有”的意思，这里可以引申为持有家族的过去。所以“forebears”可以想象为“向前追溯的祖先们”，这样就容易记住它的意思是“祖先”或“前辈”。
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权威例句
- 1. Many of us conform to the outdated customs laid down by our forebears.
- 我们许多人都遵循祖先立下的过时习俗.
- 2. I'll come back to the land of my forebears.
- 我将回到祖先的土地上。
- 3. He rejected the religion of his forebears, leaving his own parents heartbroken.
- 他放弃了祖宗的宗教, 使他的双亲非常伤心.
- 4. It has been moulded by the thought of a hundred generations of our forebears.
- 它是长久以来我们历代先人的思想塑造出来的.
- 5. Those in the Civil War tradition were Democrats because their forebears had supported secession and slavery.
- 那些保持内战传统的人成为民主党人,因为他们的祖辈支持脱离联邦和奴隶制.