founding father 详细解释

founding father

n. 开国者, 创立人

词形变化

动词过去式: foundered | 动词过去分词: foundered | 动词现在分词: foundering | 动词第三人称单数: founders |

英英释义

名词 founding father:

a member of the Constitutional Convention that drafted the United States Constitution in 1787

a person who founds or establishes some institution

同义词:founder, beginner, father

补充

founding fatherfounding father英:[ˈfaʊndɪŋ] 美:[ˈfaʊndɪŋ]n.1.开国者;创立人

例句

1. If economics has a founding father, it is Smith.经济学之父非斯密莫属。 2. He is now recognized as one of the founding fathers [=founders] of the environmental movement.现在他被认为是环保运动的发起人之一。 3. "a tribute to Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and the other founding fathers"向本杰明·富兰克林、托马斯·杰斐逊以及其他美国建国元勋致敬