forefather

漢語翻譯

英文解釋：

名詞 forefather:

1. the founder of a family
   同義詞：father, sire
2. person from an earlier time who contributed to the tradition shared by some group

例句：

1. Japan said on Tuesday that Peru's disgraced ex-president Alberto Fujimori has Japanese nationality, a status that allows him to stay in the land of his forefathers and probably avoid facing investigators in Peru.
   日本政府周二表示，遭到罷黜的秘魯前總統藤森具有日本國籍，而這個身分將讓他得以繼續留在日本這塊祖先的土地上，同時也可能讓他不必回秘魯接受調查人員的偵訊。
2. One of his forefathers was an early settler in America.
   他的祖先之一是美洲的早期移民。