grandfather
美 [?ɡræn(d)?fɑð?r] 
英 [?ɡræn(d)?fɑ?ð?(r)]
詞形變化
復數：grandfathers 同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | （外）祖父；爺爺；外公the father of your father or mother |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
I just love boxes. My grandfather was sort of the guy who, you know, kind of got me into all sorts of these things.
我的外公是那種，讓我對這一切產生興趣的人。
"They have names, " answered her grandfather, "and if you can describe one of them to me that I know I will tell you what it is called. "
“它們當然有名字了，”爺爺回答，“如果你能向我描述出其中一座山，我就能說出它的名字。”
Mr. ZHU: (Through Translator) His great-grandfather told him he'd see a eunuch coming out of the Empress Dowager's room carrying a bowl.
朱誠如先生：啟光的曾祖父告訴他，他看見一個太監拿著一個碗從慈禧太后的房間中走出。
But my grandfather used to drink a cup of green tea before he went to bed when he was young.
但我爺爺年輕的時候，睡前一定要喝杯綠茶，否則他睡不著。
But it seemed to strike upon her grandfather, though he had not noticed it before .
但是它好象觸動了她外祖父的心，雖然他先前不曾注意到。
It's just one of the many facts Alexander uncovered about her family. She says her great grandfather sacrificed to help future generations.
這只是阿黛爾所發現的她的家族很多歷史真相的一個片段。她說，她的外曾祖父為了幫助后人做出了犧牲。
Mr Chirac's downfall may be treated with some indulgence by a public that has come to see him as a kind of grandfather to the nation.
曾經把希拉克視為國父級人物的公眾，或許會對他的垮臺投上幾許寬容的目光。
"Grandfather! " he thought without sequence, and took out his watch.
“爺爺啊！”他胡亂想著，把表掏了出來。
We hoped our grandfather could realize how much we miss him.
希望爺爺知道我們有多么想念他。
My grandfather, Jack Kelly, was one of the premier rowers of his day.
我的祖父，杰克?凱利曾是做好的賽艇運動員之一
Around the time of my grandfather's memorial service, I had learned a lot of interesting things about him, too.
在我祖父的追思會期間，我也聽說了很多關于他的有趣的事。
When my siblings and I were young adults and starting to ask lots of questions, our grandfather decided to educate us all at once.
當我們這些孩子剛長大，開始問許多問題時，外祖父決定把這些知識一古腦兒教給我們。
"I knew your grandfather was the right man for me because we loved our coffee the same way, " she said. "Cream with just a touch of sugar. "
“我知道你爺爺就是那個最適合我的人，因為我們都喜歡相同味道的咖啡，”她說，“奶油里加上一丁點糖。”
"They like to stand out there in the sun and not to be shut up in an apron, " said her grandfather.
“那是因為它們喜歡站在陽光下，而不喜歡被關在一個圍裙里啊，”爺爺說。
My favorite was trying to explain my job to my wife's late grandfather some years back, a wonderful gentleman at an advanced age.
我最好笑的經歷是多年前跟我妻子的祖父解釋我的工作。老爺子年歲大了，人相當的有意思。
"We must do something about Grandfather, " said the son. "I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor. "
“我們必須對爺爺做些事情，”他兒子說道。“我已經受夠了他潑灑的牛奶，嘈雜的進食，還有在地板上的食物”。
When my grandfather came for a few days to see a doctor, I was shocked to see him in our house.
外公曾抽出幾天過來看病，當他出現在家里的時候，我大吃一驚。
grandfather's condition did not seem to be any pick up.
爺爺的病情似乎也不會有什么起色了。
I was certain it was my grandfather, putting his hand on my shoulder, telling me to think positive, that 'this too shall pass. '
我敢肯定，這道陽光就是我的祖父，他把手放在我肩膀上，告訴我要樂觀處世，“這個，也會過去的。”
If this book show grandmother, their grandfather, they do not have to wear glasses, do not rely on a pair of ears on the line yet?
如果把這本書拿給老奶奶、老爺爺們看，他們也不必再戴眼鏡了，光靠一雙耳朵不就行了嗎？
"Grandfather! " he thought without sequence, and took out his watch.
“爺爺啊！”他胡亂想著，把表掏了出來。
Her grandfather lay sleeping safely at her side, and the crime to which his madness urged him, was not committed. That was her comfort.
她的外祖父平安地睡在她身旁，他的瘋狂并未導致犯罪。這便是她引以為慰的。
And you know there is generally an uncle or a grandfather to leave a fortune to the second son.
你知道，叔叔伯伯或爺爺往往會給第二個孩子留下一筆財產。
It is of the same status as the historical statement; "Charles Darwin and Francis Galton had a common grandfather" .
它和“達爾文和哥爾頓有共同的祖父”這個歷史命題在性質上是相同的。
"Margaret, I'm bound for Liverpool by the first train tomorrow; I must set your grandfather at liberty, " said he.
“瑪格麗特，明天早上第一班火車我就要到利物浦去；我得把你的外公替換回來。”他說。
They related to him, without disguise or concealment, all that they knew of Nell and her grandfather.
他們沒有掩飾也沒有隱藏地向他敘述了他們所知道的有關耐兒和她外祖父的一切。
But when David turned 13, his grandfather died and his mother as killed in a car accident .
在13歲那年的時候，他的祖父去世了，母親也在一次車禍中喪生。
Once in her grandfather's room, she would be safe.
一到她外祖父的房間，她就平安了。
I was considered an example of desirable conduct just as my grandfather had been.
就象我祖父一樣，在人們的眼里我成了品行端正的楷模。
The child was christened Peter after his grandfather.
這個孩子在受洗禮時按照他祖父的名字而取名彼得。
Your grandfather isn't likely to consent to it unless he can make sure that he's not got any other drain on him.
你外公未見得肯答應，除非他弄清楚別的方面沒有再開銷他的地方。
His grandfather founded the business in 1909.
他祖父于1909年創辦了這家商行。
His grandfather started the travel business in 1870.
他的祖父早在1870年就開始經營旅游業。
The boy is named for [after] his grandfather.
這男孩是以祖父的名字起名兒的。
Like Santa, Grandfather Frost will not visit homes where the children are awake, even if they have been good all year long.
想西方的圣誕老人，森林爺爺不會在孩子們醒著的時候去他們房里，即使孩子們整年都很乖。
Grandfather picked up a block of wood, about 18 inches long. "The boat is in there, " he said.
外公拿起一塊18英尺長的木頭，跟我說：“船在這兒，你可以自己做。”
Time will not stop grief, and life will continue, the lonely grandmother did not know who, in her grandfather's irreplaceable.
時間不會因為悲傷而停止，生活還要繼續，奶奶的孤獨沒人能了解，在她心里爺爺是無可替代的。
His father and grandfather were craftsmen and he took a master's degree in design at Musashino Art University in Tokyo.
他的父親和祖父都是工匠，他在東京的武藏野藝術大學獲得設計碩士學位。
Littlejohn's grandfather, Alexander Littlejohn, was a 1st class steward in charge of lifeboat 13 when the ship began to go down.
利特爾約翰的祖父亞歷山大-利特爾約翰當時是頭等艙的管事，船舶開始沉沒時主管第13號救生艇。
Her mother being much smaller of frame, Patty felt somewhat like a grandfather clock that Joyce was endeavoring to lift and move.
喬伊斯的個頭要小得多，帕蒂覺得她好像正費力地抬起并搬動一座落地鐘。
After the war was over, the other pilots in my grandfather's company took a poll to see who was the bravest, and my grandfather won.
戰爭結束后，我祖父所在公司做了一個民意調查，看看誰是最勇敢的人，我祖父當選了。
There was a picture of my grandfather in his Citadel uniform. He was a member of the class of 1942, the war class.
一張是身穿大本營軍校軍服的祖父，他是1942年那一屆的學生，戰火中的軍校生。
So my grandfather does it for her all the time, even when his hands got arthritis too.
而我爺爺就一直幫她涂指甲油，就連他的手得了關節炎，也沒有停止過。
And my grandfather liked to listen to it, though he did not know much about music.
我爺爺很喜歡聽她彈琴，雖然他本人不是很懂音樂。
She says my great grandfather was a different sort of traditional healer and she resists any inconvenient dreams.
她說我的曾祖父是另外一種傳統治療師，她也拒絕任何會干擾她的夢境。
We consulted our grandfather and decided to await the time when he would come out of his palace, and then to kill him from an ambush.
我們詢問我們祖父的時候，決定他將等待他的宮殿出來，然后從伏擊殺死他。
It belonged to my grandfather; that was Major Knox: you've read about him in history books, I guess.
這手提箱是我外祖父的；我外祖父是諾克斯上校：我想你一定在歷史書上看到過他的名字吧。
My grandfather told me that coal is like the liver, and uranium is both the heart and lungs of Mother Earth.
我的祖父告訴我煤就像肝臟，而鈾既是大地的心臟又是肺臟。
As a father, grandfather and husband, I have some feeling of what you are going through, but I can only imagine the depth of your pain.
作為一位父親、祖父和丈夫，我對你們的經歷感同身受。但是我沒辦法想象你們的痛苦是多么的深刻。
Let us here emphasize one detail, he was not won over and was but little softened by all the solicitude and tenderness of his grandfather.
在這里我們要著重指出一個細節：外公的關懷和愛護一點沒有贏得他的歡心，也很少使他感動。
Chengzong decided to maintain and continue much of the work begun by his grandfather.
Chengzong決定維持和繼續的許多工作已經開始，他的祖父。
But Charles Carroll had a secret. So he took into his confidence the one person he could, my grandfather's grandfather, Thomas Gates.
他有一個秘密。最后他只能信任他唯一可以信任的人，我的祖父的祖父，
"What kind of blood was that, incidentally? " asked Dumbledore loudly over the chiming of the newly unsmashed grandfather flock.
“順便問一句，那是什么血呀？”鄧布利多問道，聲音蓋過了剛修好的老爺鐘的鐘擺聲。
Carl: One of my friends gave me his grandfather's stamp album after he died. Said he had no interest in stamps himself. It was in there.
卡爾：我一個朋友的祖父去世，把祖父的集郵簿送了給我，說自己對集郵沒有興趣。那枚郵票就在集郵簿里。
