"godfathers" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 教父們

Definition

「教父們」指在孩子受洗時擔任重要精神監護人的男性，也可以指團體中的領袖或保護者，有時指黑社會中的權勢人物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

既能用於宗教（受洗時的監護人），也能指黑幫首腦。常與洗禮或犯罪情境連用。注意不要和「父親」混淆。

Examples

Both of his godfathers attended his baptism.

他的兩位**教父們**都參加了他的受洗儀式。

The two godfathers gave her special gifts.

兩位**教父們**送給她特別的禮物。

My cousins have two godfathers and one godmother.

我的表親有兩位**教父們**和一位教母。

In some movies, the godfathers control entire cities.

在某些電影裡，**教父們**掌控整個城市。

Her two godfathers always give her advice when she needs it most.

她的兩位**教父們**總是在她最需要的時候給她建議。

The wedding had three godfathers who were close friends of the family.

婚禮上有三位家人密友擔任**教父們**。