godfather
英 ['gɒdfɑːθə]
美 ['ɡɑdfɑðɚ]
英文詞源
- godfather (n.)
- man who sponsors one at baptism and guarantees the child's religious education, late 12c., from God + father (n.), modifying or replacing Old English godfaeder. In the Mafia sense from 1963 in English; popularized by Mario Puzo's novel (1969) and the movie based on it (1972).
雙語例句
- 1. He's the godfather of punk.
- 他是鬅客搖滾樂的創始人。
來自《權威詞典》
- 2. He really wants to fulfil his role as godfather properly.
- 他確實想好好履行作為教父的職責.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. You're mad because he was Godfather to Carlo's boy.
- 你因為他給卡羅的男孩子當教父也就氣得不顧一切了.
來自教父部分
- 4. How does my Godfather know I won't win it?
- 我教父怎麽會知道我得不了獎?
來自教父部分
- 5. After all I'm Godfather to one of your kids.
- 再說,我還是你的一個孩子的教父嘛.
來自教父部分