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fatherhood

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++fa·ther·hood /ˈfɑːðəhʊd $ -ðər-/ noun [uncountable]  FATHERthe state of being a father 父亲的地位[身份] SYN paternity The idea of fatherhood frightens me. 想到当父亲,我就害怕。
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fatherhoodFatherhood has been the greatest challenge of my life.I first got a sense that something important about fatherhood was emerging in 1990.Fortunately, the majority warm to it and do go on to fulfilled fatherhood.But the story is a dramatic celebration of fatherhood, and dads everywhere should be cheered by its heroism.Jerry doesn't take the responsibilities of fatherhood very seriously.
fa·ther·hood nounChineseSyllable
of the father state Corpus a being


fatherhood
fatherhood /ˈfɑːðəhʊd $ -ðər-/ noun [uncountable]
the state of being a father
   SYN  paternity:
    The idea of fatherhood frightens me.


father·hoodBrE /ˈfɑːðəhʊd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈfɑːðərhʊd/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the state of being a father 父亲的地位(或身份)