"father," 1680s, from French papa, from Latin papa, originally a child's word, similar to Greek pappa (vocative) "o father," pappas "father," pappos "grandfather." The native word is daddy; first use of papa was in courtly speech, as a continental affectation, not used by common folk until late 18c.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. He was so much older than me, older even than my papa.
他比我大很多，甚至比我爸爸還大。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. Papa dismissed the idea with a shake of his head.
爸爸搖了搖頭打消了這個(gè)念頭.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
3. Papa would not permit the waste of a single drop of water.
爸爸不允許浪費(fèi)一滴水.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
4. The child asked his papa to help him ease off his belt a bit.
那孩子叫他爸爸幫他把腰帶松開(kāi)些.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
5. Papa and Mama have put aside some money for me.