founding father

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美 [ˌfaʊndɪŋ ˈfɑːðər]

n.  (运动、机构或思想的)创建人，发起人，元勋; (1787年参加制订美国宪法的)制宪元勋

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牛津词典

noun

• （运动、机构或思想的）创建人，发起人，元勋
  a person who starts or develops a new movement, institution or idea
• （1787年参加制订美国宪法的）制宪元勋
  a member of the group of people who wrote the Constitution of the US in 1787

柯林斯词典

• 开创者;提出者;创立人
  Thefounding fatherof an institution, organization, or idea is the person who sets it up or who first develops it.
• 开国者，制宪元勋(美国宪法的起草者)
  TheFounding Fathersof the United States were the members of the American Constitutional Convention of 1787.

英英释义

noun

• a person who founds or establishes some institution
  1. George Washington is the father of his country
  Synonym:founderbeginnerfather

双语例句

• That is mostly thanks to Habib Bourguiba, the founding father of the modern Tunisian state, who outlawed polygamy, granted women equal divorce rights and legalised abortion.
  他废除了一夫多妻制，批准男女享有平等的离婚权益，并将堕胎视为合法。
• Tules Verne: founding father of science fiction
  科幻小说之父&儒勒·凡尔纳
• He introduced Boolean algebra in switching theory, is the founding father of communication science, and performed several experiments related to artificial intelligence.
  申农是许多科学领域的先驱：他在开关理论中引入了布尔代数，他是通讯理论之父，他还做过一些人工智能方面的实验。
• If economics has a founding father, it is smith.
  如果说经济学有一位开山鼻祖的话，那就是斯密。
• As the "founding father" of American drama, Eugene Gladstone O'Neill has bestowed upon the American theatre a fresh impetus and an entirely new integrity.
  作为美国戏剧之父的尤金·奥尼尔，以其特有的开拓精神，为美国乃至世界戏剧注入了新的活力。
• But the founding fathers of the United States share an intellectual bond with the founding father of economics.
  但是美国之父和经济之父分享了他们的智慧结晶。
• Mayo, the founding father of Behaviourism in the Occidental management science, put forward epoch-making thoughts on Social Man, Informal Group and new leadership after through experiments at Hawthorne plant for 8 years.
  梅奥是西方管理学中行为科学理论的创始人，他通过长达8年之久的霍桑试验，提出了划时代的管理思想：职工是社会人；企业中存在着非正式组织；
• Students now study Mao-still officially revered as the founding father of modern China but no longer regularly promoted as an influence on policy-only in junior high.
  在初中，教材仍然把毛尊为现代中国的开国之父，但已经不对政策产生影响。
• In1784, our founding father, George Washington, commissioned the Empress of China, a ship that set sail for these shores so that it could pursue trade with the Qing Dynasty.
  1784年我们的开国领袖乔治华盛顿就指派中国皇后号希望中国与清朝进行贸易。
• The visitors from all parts of the country came to see the bronze statue of He Long and his tomb to cherish our founding father& He Long.
  来自各地的游客纷纷来到贺龙铜像和元帅之墓前瞻仰祭拜，缅怀共和国开国元勋贺龙同志。