godparent

英 [ˈɡɒdpeərənt] 美 [ˈɡɑːdperənt]

n.  教父(或母); 代父(或母)

复数：godparents

BNC.36253 / COCA.32021

牛津词典

noun

  1. 教父（或母）；代父（或母）
    a person who promises at a Christian baptism ceremony to be responsible for a child (= his or her godchild ) and to teach them about the Christian religion
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    柯林斯词典

    1. 教父；教母
      In the Christian religion, if you are the godparent of a younger person, you promise to help bring them up in the Christian faith.
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      英英释义

      noun

      1. a person who sponsors someone (the godchild) at baptism

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