词汇 | 子承父业 |
释义 | 子承父业 A son inherits his father. John Herschel followed his father in pushing the bounds of astronomy, but made equally notable achievements in photography and in defining the modern scientific method. Longfellow's father was eager to have his son become a lawyer. For example, many village men currently pursue their traditional caste occupation, yet do not expect their sons to follow them. His connection with Sidney was valuable, but his father was a tough boss, and not all Goldman's clients were willing to transfer business between generations. He followed in his father's footsteps and became an attorney. He is following in his father's footsteps by becoming a doctor. HE COULD have gone into the army, like his father. His banker son, Henry, continued the work, as they all did, carrying their Clapham light across the empire. He was known particularly for his waltzes and for popularizing it alongside Josef Lanner thereby without intention setting the foundations for his sons to carry on his musical dynasty. That is a legacy his son Gamal, a controversial heir-apparent, would no doubt appreciate. |
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