progenitor
noun
UK/prəʊˈdʒen.ɪ.təʳ/
US/proʊˈdʒen.ə.t̬ɚ/
Definitions of progenitor noun
- Countable(可數名詞)
A person who originates an idea or creates something, causing it to exist.
創始者；先駕
The Wright brothers are considered the progenitors of the modern airplane.
萊特兄弟被認為是現代飛機的先驅。
The scientist is the progenitor of this groundbreaking technology.
這位科學家是這項突破性技術的創始人。
Bach is seen as a progenitor of many musical forms.
巴赫被視為許多音樂形式的開創者。