ancestry
英['?nsestr?]
美['?ns?stri]
- n. 祖先；血統
詞態變化
復數:?ancestries;
英文詞源
- ancestry (n.)
- early 14c., from Old French ancesserie "ancestry, ancestors, forefathers," from ancestre (see ancestor); spelling modified in English by influence of ancestor.
雙語例句
- 1. Sri Lankans share a common ancestry with their Indian brethren.
- 斯里蘭卡人和他們的印度兄弟有共同的祖先。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. His Japanese ancestry has been played up by some of his opponents.
- 他的日本血統被一些對手大肆渲染。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. to have Scottish ancestry
- 祖籍蘇格蘭
來自《權威詞典》
- 4. The family has traced its ancestry to the Norman invaders.
- 這個家族將自己的世系追溯到諾曼征服者.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. Their ancestry settled the land in 1856.
- 他們的祖輩1856年在這塊土地上定居下來.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》