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美：[ˈsɪti ˈfɑðɚ]
city father如何读
city father是什么意思
市政府主要成员，市政府高级官员，市参议员；
city father英英释义
noun
a member (such as an alderman or councilman) of the governing body of a city
city father词源英文解释
The first known use of city father was in 1834
city father 例句
1 San Diego’s most famous architect in the early 1900s was swept aside in favor of Goodhue by city fathers promoting the expo.
2 Mahlon Gore, a former mayor, set out the trees on Gore Avenue, and another city father, Sam Robinson, followed suit on Magnolia Avenue, where his imposing 1884 home survives near Livingston Street.
3 The city fathers tried to stem the contamination by requiring crews suspected of infection to stay on the island of Lazzaretto for 40 days.
4 Implicated in this was Peter Faneuil, a city father and namesake of the market, whose vast fortune was made in part from the slave trade.
5 The 19-room inn is set in a grand white Victorian mansion that was a wedding gift in 1882 from city father William Kelley to his daughter Daisy.
6 Padberg is talking about the Park River, which winds its way through Hartford, largely underground since city fathers buried it and built I-84 on top of it.
7 The building, which occupies a prominent corner on LeJeune Road opposite City Hall, is the last surviving commercial structure from the original business district created by revered city father George Merrick.
8 In all, around $500,000 was raised for needy islanders and Coppini was summoned to Galveston to show his artwork to the city fathers.
9 The city fathers tried vainly to find a solution.
市参议员们经过一番努力也没有找到一个解决方案。
city father 同义词
1 市府官员