['fɔːˌmʌðə]['foʊrˌmʌðə]
  • n. 女祖先
  • 双解例句

    noun(名词)
    1. [ usually plural ] 先辈祖母

      If one of our forefathers and foremothers wasn't a successful reproducer we wouldn't here.

      假如我们的哪位祖爷爷祖奶奶不能生育的话,现在就不会有我们了。

      She followed her foremothers as an attendant at a Connecticut correctional institution for women.

      她继承了几位先辈祖母的职业,在康乃狄克州的一家女子监狱任狱卒。

    2. [ C ] 女先驱;女前辈

      She was a foremother of feminist theology.

      她是女权主义神学的先驱。

      All these women count Hurston as a literary foremother.

      所有这些妇女都把赫斯顿视为文学上的前辈。