father-in-law

• n. 岳父；公公；继父

即法律意义上的父亲。

father-in-law (n.)

late 14c., from father (n.) + in-law.

1. I denied my father because I wanted to become someone else.

我和父亲断绝了关系，因为我想成为一个不一样的自己。

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2. Derek is now the proud father of a bouncing baby girl.

德里克现在为有一个健康活泼的女宝宝而骄傲。

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3. There was a long silence, and my father looked shamefaced.

沉默持续了很长时间，而我父亲看上去面带愧色。

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4. Father had no more than a superficial knowledge of music.

父亲对音乐只懂一点皮毛。

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5. At seventeen, Daniele was told to leave home by her father.

达妮埃尔17岁时，父亲让她离开了家。

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