詞語：grandfather
grandfather是什麼意思
簡明英漢詞典
grandfather
[5^rAnd7fB:TE]
n.
祖父, 始祖
美國傳統詞典[雙解]
grandfather
grand.fa.ther
AHD:[gr2nd「f?」Y…r, gr2n「-]
D.J.[6gr#nd7f$8H*, 6gr#n-]
K.K.[6gr#nd7f$H+, 6gr#n-]
n.（名詞）
(1)The father of one's mother or father.
祖父，外公：某人母親或父親的父親
(2)A forefather; an ancestor.
祖宗；遠祖
(3)Computer Science A stored file of data from which two successive files have been derived, used for comparison with or as a backup copy for the newer files.
【計算機科學】 原始文件，原始數據組，祖父：一個已衍生出兩個連續文件的數據儲存文件， 用於和新文件作比較或作為更新文件的備份
v.tr.（及物動詞）
grand.fa.thered， grand.fa.ther.ing， grand.fa.thers
To exempt (one already involved in an activity or a business) from new regulations concerning that activity or business:
免受新法規限制：使（已涉入一項活動或事務中的人）排除在有關此種活動或事務的新法規之外：
The city passed an ordinance restricting the size of advertising signs, but grandfathered all those signs erected before 1982.
該市通過了一項限制廣告牌規格的法令，但那些在1982 年以前豎起來的招牌免受限制
語源
V., from grandfather clause
動詞，源自 grandfather clause
現代英漢詞典
grandfather
[5^rAndfB:TE(r)]
n.
祖父；外祖父
現代英漢綜合大辭典
grandfather
[5^rAnd7fB:TE]
n.
(1)(外)祖父
(2)祖先
(3)始祖; 創始者
grandfather clause
[美]老祖父條款(指舊時美國南部某些法律中保護白人利益的一種條款, 規定南北戰爭前享有選舉權的白人後代, 即使沒有文化也有選舉權); (某些法律中的)不追溯條款
grandfather('s) clock
有擺的落地大座鐘
繼承用法
grandfatherly
[`^rAnd9fB:TElI]
adj.
(1)祖父的; 似祖父的
(2)慈祥的; 縱容的
用法詞典
grandfather
grand 表示更大一輩 + father 父
美國傳統詞典
grandfather
grand.fa.ther
AHD:[gr2nd「f?」Y…r, gr2n「-]
D.J.[6gr#nd7f$8H*, 6gr#n-]
K.K.[6gr#nd7f$H+, 6gr#n-]
n.
(1)The father of one's mother or father.
(2)A forefather; an ancestor.
(3)Computer Science A stored file of data from which two successive files have been derived, used for comparison with or as a backup copy for the newer files.
v.tr.
grand.fa.thered, grand.fa.ther.ing, grand.fa.thers
To exempt (one already involved in an activity or a business) from new regulations concerning that activity or business:
The city passed an ordinance restricting the size of advertising signs, but grandfathered all those signs erected before 1982.
語源
V., from grandfather clause
朗文英漢綜合電腦詞典
grandfather
原始數據組；祖父；【修】存檔
英漢法學大詞典
grandfather
n.爺爺 ,祖父
英漢化學大詞典
grandfather
n.外祖父
英漢計算機大詞典
grandfather
n.外祖父
英漢能源大詞典
grandfather
n.祖父