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1、英语中也有许多关于 father 的词语:一、谚语1)The wish is father to the thought. 愿望是思想之父。2)The child is father of the man. 三岁定到 老。3)Like father, like son. 有其父必有其子。4)A miserly father makes a prodigal son. 有吝啬的父亲必有败家之子。5)Many a good father hath but a bad son. 好父亲偏生不肖子。6)The sins of the fathers are visited upon the child
2、ren. 父辈的罪孽,会及子孙。7)The father buys, the son bigs, the grandchild sells and his son thigs. 老子买地,儿子盖房,孙子卖产,重孙讨饭(big: build;thig: beg)。8)Father earns and son spends. 老子挣钱儿子花(老子挑重担,儿子穿绸缎)。9)One father is more than a hundred school-masters. 一个父亲胜于一百个教师。10)One father can support ten children; the children
3、cannot support one father. 一个父亲可以供应十个孩子,十个孩子却不能供养一个父亲。二、习语1)from father to son 从父到子,世代相传2)be gathered to ones father/sleep with ones father 见老祖宗去,死3) lie with ones fathers 葬于故乡4)the father (and mother) of a 非常大的;十分严重(或严厉)的5)The father of a whipping 一顿痛打6)be old enough to be sb.s father 比某人年龄大多了三、固定短
4、语1. 宗教文化1)Father Christmas 圣诞老人2)father confessor 告解神父;听人吐露真情的人3)a ghostly father 听忏悔的神父4) Father of the Church 早期基督教著作家5)Father of lies 谎言始祖,恶魔撒旦6)The Father of lights 上帝7)Holy Father 罗马教皇2. 历史文化1) Father Abraham 慈父亚伯拉罕(指美国第 16 任总统亚伯拉罕林肯)2) Father of English novel 英国小说之父(指 Samuel Richardson, 1689?7
5、61;亦指 Henry Fielding, 1707?754)3)Father of English Poetry 英国诗歌之父(指乔叟Geoffrey Chaucer)4)Father of His Country 国父( 美国指第一任总统华盛顿1722?799)5)Father of History 历史之父(指希罗多德Herodotus)6)Father of Waters 百川之父(美国密西西比河的美称)3. 其他1)natural father 生父2)father right 父权,父亲继承权3) Father Time 时光老人(拟人化的时间,常以一手握着长柄大镰刀,一手举着沙漏长髯的老人表示)4) father figure 受尊敬的人,长者