慶祝父親節！活用9種【父親英文片語】探索各種父親形象

父親英文片語 1：father figure 父親般的人物

• 劍橋字典解釋：an older man who you treat like a father, especially by asking for his advice, help, or support
• 例句：Mr. James is the father figure as far as the child is concerned.
  在這孩子的心目中, 詹姆斯先生與父親無異。

父親英文片語 2：a chip off the old block/like father like son 有其父必有其子

• 劍橋字典解釋：someone who is very similar in character to their father or mother
• 例句：Your son is a chip off the old block. I think he’s going to be a good person just like his father.
  你兒子跟你老公就是一個模子印出來的。我覺得他會成為跟他老爸一樣棒的人。
  Jim is really kind and always gives his seat up for a lady. Like father like son.
  吉姆真的很善良，總是讓位給一位女士。有其父必有其子。

父親英文片語 3：twinkle in (one's) father's eye未出生時

• 劍橋字典解釋：at a time before someone was born
• 例句：I never knew my grandparents—they died when I was a twinkle in my father's eye. 我從來不認識我的祖父母。他們在我尚未出生時就去世了。

父親英文片語 4：not your father's 不是你父輩的

• 劍橋字典解釋：very modern or updated; no longer what an older generation would expect or be used to
• 例句：With wireless Internet and touch-screen monitors integrated into the desks in each classroom, this is certainly not your father's high school anymore.
  現在每間教室的桌子都配備了無線網路和觸控螢幕，這肯定不是你父輩的高中了。

父親英文片語 5：founding father 開創者

• 劍橋字典解釋：someone who establishes an important organization or idea; one of a group of men who started the United States as a country and wrote its constitution
• 例句：Alan Newell was the founding father of artificial intelligence.
  艾倫•紐厄爾是人工智慧理論的創始人。

父親英文片語 6：the granddaddy of 始祖

• 劍橋字典解釋：the biggest, most important, or most powerful event or person of their type
• 例句：That was the granddaddy of all typhoons, according to the weather forecaster. 根據天氣預報員的說法，那是所有颱風的始祖。

父親英文片語 7：grandfather clause 不溯既往條款

• 劍橋字典解：a part of a new law or rule that allows someone to continue to do or to have something that a new law or rule makes illegal
• 例句：Guns purchased before the ban were protected by a grandfather clause. 在禁令之前購買的槍支受到不溯既往條款的保護。

父親英文片語 8：sugar daddy 乾爹

• 劍橋字典解釋：a wealthy, usually older man who gives money or gifts to a younger person in return for sexual favors or companionship
• 例句：All she wants is found herself a sugar daddy. 她想要的就是找個乾爹而已。

父親英文片語 9：deadbeat dad 失職父親

• Merriam 字典解釋：a father who owes money to his former wife to help raise their children but does not pay it
• 例句：He was described as a 'deadbeat dad' for failing to provide financial support for his son. 由於未能為兒子提供經濟支援，他被形容是「失職父親」。

總結：9種【父親英文片語】

1. father figure 父親般的人物
2. a chip off the old block/like father like son 有其父必有其子
3. twinkle in (one's) father's eye 未出生時
4. not your father's 不是你父輩的
5. founding father 開創者
6. the granddaddy of 始祖
7. grandfather clause 不溯既往條款
8. sugar daddy 乾爹
9. deadbeat dad 失職父親