"forbears" in Chinese (Simplified)
祖先先人
Definition
你家庭中很久以前生活过的人，特别是远代祖先。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Forbears' 是一个正式且稍显过时的词，通常出现在书面语或正式演讲中。常用替代词有 'ancestors' 或带 e 的 'forebears'，用法相同。日常口语中很少使用。
Examples
Our forbears built this old house.
我们的**祖先**建造了这座老房子。
We honor the memories of our forbears.
我们缅怀我们的**祖先**。
The traditions of their forbears live on today.
他们**祖先**的传统至今仍在延续。
She often wondered what life was like for her forbears.
她常常想象她的**祖先**的生活是什么样的。
Researching your forbears can reveal surprising family stories.
研究你的**祖先**可以揭示令人惊讶的家族故事。
Many people feel a connection to the places their forbears came from.
许多人会对他们**祖先**来自的地方有特殊情感。