founding father

1 person who establishes an institution, a popular movement, etc 创办机构、 发起民众运动等的人; 创始人: the founding fathers of modern linguistics 现代语言学的创始人. 2 Founding Father member of the body that in 1787 drew up the Constitution of the USA （1787年起草美国宪法的）制宪会议成员.

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