dad

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++dad /dæd/ ●●● S1 W3 noun [countable]  FATHER informal father 爸爸，爹爹 She lives with her mom and dad. 她和爸爸妈妈一起住。 Dad, will you help me? 爸爸，帮我一下好吗？

Examples from the Corpus

dad• Dad, can I help?• You've got a mom, a dad and a couple or three kids.• Can I borrow your car, Dad?• If her mum was asking her dad then she was going.• But my dad wanted a son.• My dad retired ten years ago.• I remembered the old photo of Grandma Nell holding my five-year-old dad in that open-cockpit biplane.• Tell dad to bring your chair in here.• Talk to your mom before your dad shows up.• Was your dad angry when you got home?Origin dad (1500-1600) From a word used by very young children

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Corpus father

dad
dad S1 W3 /dæd/ noun [countable]informal father:
    She lives with her mom and dad.
    Dad, will you help me?
     

THESAURUS

   ▪ father a male parent: My father’s a doctor. | He’s a father of three.
   ▪ dad informal used when talking to your father, or about someone's father: Can I borrow your car, Dad? | Her dad retired ten years ago. | My dad was in the army.
   ▪ daddy a name for father, which is used especially by young children or when you are talking to young children: Where’s your daddy? | Daddy, can I have a drink, please?
   ▪ pop American English informal (also pa old-fashioned) used when talking to your father, or about someone's father: I helped Pop fix the gate this morning. | Can I help, Pa? | He is in New York with his Pop's credit card, eating all the ice cream and pizza the city has to offer.
   ▪ papa old-fashioned informal used when talking to your father, or about someone's father: Papa had forbidden me to go. | She saw her papa 's face change at this news.
   ▪ sb’s old man informal someone's father – used when talking about him in a way that is not very respectful: His old man wouldn’t let him use the car.
   ▪ stepfather (also stepdad informal) a man who is married to your mother, who is not your father but often acts as your parent: Her stepfather is really nice.

🔑 dadBrE /dæd/ 🔊NAmE /dæd/ 🔊 noun (informal) (often used as a name 常用作称呼) father 爸爸；爹爹◆That's my dad over there. 那边那位是我爸爸。🔊🔊◆Do you live with your mum or your dad? 你和妈妈还是和爸爸住在一起？🔊🔊◆Is it OK if I borrow the car, Dad? 爸爸，借用一下汽车好吗？🔊🔊