forebear
英 /'fɔ:beə/
中文释义
n. 祖宗，祖先
n. an ancestor; a person from whom one is descended.
常用搭配
- honor our forebears缅怀先辈
- forebear of modern society现代社会先驱
- ancestors and forebears列祖列宗
例句
- Her forebears came from a tiny fishing village.她的祖先来自一个小渔村。
- The firm still follows values set by its forebears.公司至今仍秉承先辈立下的价值观。