godparent

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈɡɒdˌpeə.rənt]
• 美式音标 [ˈɡɑːdˌper.ənt]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• n.名义双亲；教父或教母

同根派生

英汉例句

• It is indeed inappropriate for someone to ask to be the godparent.
  有别人请求当教父母的确不是十分合适，尽管如此。
• One of his sisters has asked if she and her husband could be the godparent s.
  他的一个妹妹要求她和她的丈夫想成为我们孩子的教父、教母。
• "I'm the Godparent to them and Michael was Godparent to all my four kids.
  我是MJ孩子的教父，MJ也是我所有孩子的教父。我们两家人曾经很多时间都在一起，并在一起很开心。现在，我不能与那些孩子取得任何联系。
• an infant who is sponsored by an adult (the godparent) at baptism.
  一个由成年人（名义上的双亲）在浸礼中抚养的孩子。
• an infant who is sponsored by an adult (the godparent) at baptism
  一个由成年人（名义上的双亲）在浸礼中抚养的孩子

词组短语

短语

• godparent detail 名义双亲

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• (in the Christian religion) a person who, at a baptism ceremony, promises to help a new member of the religion, usually a child, in religious and moral matters

柯林斯英英字典

• In the Christian religion, if you are the godparent of a younger person, you promise to help bring them up in the Christian faith.