fore
bear
复数形式
forebears
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祖先, 先人
an ancestor or a person from whom one is descended, typically from earlier generations
- His forebears came from Ireland and settled in America in the 19th century.
他的祖先来自爱尔兰，并于19世纪定居在美国。
- She took pride in learning about her forebears who had fought in the war.
她为了解到自己在战争中战斗的祖先而感到自豪。
- Their forebears had lived in the same village for generations.
他们的祖先世代生活在同一个村庄。
- The family traced their roots back to their forebears in England.
这家人将他们的根追溯到他们在英格兰的祖先。
- We honor our forebears by maintaining the family customs.
我们通过保持家庭习俗来纪念我们的祖先。
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