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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