名词grandmother
及物动词
1. The city passed an ordinance restricting the size of advertising signs, but grandfathered all those signs erected before 1992.
该城市通过了限制广告招牌大小的条例，但是一九九二年以前竖立的招牌不在此限。
名词
1. The church supper is the grandfather of the country club.
教堂的晚餐聚会是乡间俱乐部的前身。
2. grandfather的翻译
2. My grandfather arrived in New York after the Civil War.
我祖父在南北战争之后来到纽约。
3. 祖父;外祖父：goodbye 再见,再会 (3A4;4A1) | grandfather 祖父;外祖父 (3B3;4B2) | grandma 奶奶;外婆 (4A7)
4. 外祖父：grade 年级 | grandfather 外祖父 | grandmather 外祖母
1. （外）祖父；爷爷；外公
Your grandfather is the father of your father or mother.
e.g. His grandfather was a professor.
他的爷爷曾是一名教授。
1. （外）祖父；爷爷；外公
Your grandfather is the father of your father or mother.
e.g. His grandfather was a professor.
他的爷爷曾是一名教授。
Social Security-(社会保险)
A：Man, they take a lot of our paycheck.
嘿，他们从我的薪水里扣了不少钱哦。
B：Yeah, the government really takes a bite, doesn’t it?
是呀，政府确实扣除不少。
A：Seriously. The only tax I don’t mind them taking is social security. It’s only a few dollars every paycheck.
当然。只有社会保险这种税我不介意上交。每回只要从薪水里面扣除几元钱。
B：Yeah, I don’t mind it either. We’ll both end up rich slobs and not need it, but what if we do, you know?
是呀，我也不介意。我们最终肯定不会缺钱也不会需要它，但是如果我们有这个钱的话，你知道？
A：Yeah. It won’t be much, but at least we’ll have a monthly check when we get old.
是呀，虽然不多，但是最少老了以后每个月有一个固定收入。
grandfather的解释
B：Yeah. My grandmother gets by on social security and the money my grandfather invested when he was alive.
是呀，我祖母就是靠社会保险金和祖父在世时的投资生活。
A：Let’s just hope the politicians don’t figure out a way to spend it.
让我们巴望政治家们不会想着法子把它用掉吧。
B：Really？No, they couldn’t. None of them would have jobs if they did.
真的吗？不，不会的。如果他们这样做了，他们的工作就不保了。