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单词 begetter
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begetternoun [ C ]

/bɪˈɡet.ər//bɪˈɡet̬.ɚ/old use or humorous

someone who creates something:

He was a begetter of chamber music and concertos in the 1980s.
He made no secret of the fact that he was the only begetter of The Bellingford Gazette, a local magazine produced four times a year.

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  • Sir Francis Galton, begetter of the eugenics movement, was a thoroughly nasty man in many ways.
  • The begetters of the whole event are artist Chris Garratt and writer Mick Kidd.
  • Directed by the only begetter of Driller Killer, this elliptical thriller is set at the interface of sleaze and glitz in Miami.

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