dad
noun/dæd/
/dæd/
(informal)Idioms - (often used as a name) father
爹；爸爸 - That's my dad over there.
那边那位是我爸爸。 - Do you live with your mum or your dad?
你和妈妈还是和爸爸住在一起？ - Is it OK if I borrow the car, Dad?
爸爸，借用一下汽车好吗？
Extra ExamplesTopics Family and relationshipsa1- She went on holiday with her mum and dad.
她和爸爸妈妈一起去度假。 - My old dad got really wild if you said he was working-class.
如果你说我老爸是工薪阶层，他会非常生气。
Word Originmid 16th cent.: perhaps imitative of a young child's first syllables da, da. - That's my dad over there.
Idioms
the Bank of Mum and Dad
- (British English, informal) financial support from your parents, especially when you are an adult
来自父母的经济支持，尤其是当您成年后 - Without support from the Bank of Mum and Dad, they could find themselves locked out of the housing market.
如果没有父母银行的支持，他们可能会发现自己被排除在房地产市场之外。
- Without support from the Bank of Mum and Dad, they could find themselves locked out of the housing market.