founding father
noun[C]
uk/ˌfaʊn.dɪŋ ˈfɑː.ðər/us/ˌfaʊn.dɪŋ ˈfɑː.ðɚ/(alsoFounding Father)
one of agroupof men whostartedtheUnitedStatesas acountryandwroteitsconstitution:
(美国的)奠基者Unlike many of the other FoundingFathers, Adams wasn'tborninto afamilyoffinancialmeans.和其他美国的奠基者们不同,亚当斯并没有出生在殷实的家庭。
someone whoestablishesanimportantorganizationoridea:
(重要机构或思想的)创建者,开创者Alan Newell was thefoundingfatherofartificialintelligence.艾伦•纽厄尔是人工智能理论的创始人。
International relations: United States politics & government
- anti-Republican
- battleground state
- bicameral
- blue state
- caucus
- confederacy
- gubernatorial
- homeland security
- House Committee
- impeach
- Independence Day
- joint resolution
- override
- secret service
- secretary
- Secretary of State
- senate
- the Articles of Confederation
- the GOP
- the Republican Party
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