| 单词 | 祖先 |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔Amaterasu〕The central Shinto deity, a sun goddess believed to be the ancestor of the Japanese royal family.天照大神：神道教最重要的神，即太阳女神，被认为是日本皇室家族的祖先美国传统〔Asher〕In the Old Testament, a son of Jacob and the forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.阿舍：《旧约》中的雅各之子，以色列一个部落的祖先美国传统〔DISAPPEAR〕The nearest common ancestor of man and the modern great apes died out about 30 million years ago. 人类和现代类人猿最近的共同祖先大约是在3000万年前从地球上消失的。朗文写作活用〔Dutchman〕A man of Dutch ancestry.荷兰血统人：祖先为荷兰人的人美国传统〔FAMILY〕During the festival of Obon, Japanese show respect to their dead ancestors. 在盂兰盆节期间，日本人祭祀亡故的祖先。朗文写作活用〔FAMILY〕His forefathers helped settle this area a century and a half ago. 一个半世纪前他的祖先帮助开发了这一地区。朗文写作活用〔Jesse〕In the Old Testament, King David's father and the progenitor of the line of Jesus.耶西：《圣经·旧约》中国王大卫之父，耶稣基督家谱上最早的一代祖先美国传统〔Levi〕In the Old Testament, a son of Jacob and Leah and the forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.利未：《旧约》中雅各布和利亚之子，是以色列一个部落的祖先美国传统〔Lithuanian〕A person of Lithuanian ancestry.立陶宛的祖先美国传统〔MAKE〕Two million years ago our ancestors began to fashion stone tools. 二百万年前，我们的祖先开始制作石器。朗文写作活用〔SAY〕Professor Sykes has asserted that the skeleton, which was said to be man's first ancestor, is in fact a fake. 赛克斯教授断言，这具据称是人类最早祖先的骸骨实际上是假的。朗文写作活用〔Shinto〕A religion native to Japan, characterized by veneration of nature spirits and ancestors and by a lack of formal dogma.神道教：日本本土的一种宗教，以其对自然中的神灵和祖先的尊敬为特征，该宗教没有正规的教义美国传统〔Simeon〕In the Old Testament, a son of Jacob and Leah and the forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.西缅：《旧约全书》中雅各和利亚之子，是以色列一支部落的祖先美国传统〔Vulgar Latin〕The common speech of the ancient Romans, which is distinguished from standard literary Latin and is the ancestor of the Romance languages.俗拉丁语：古罗马普通人的语言，区别于标准书面拉丁语，是罗曼语言的祖先美国传统〔Wasp〕A white Protestant of Anglo-Saxon ancestry.祖先是盎格鲁·撒克逊人的白种新教徒美国传统〔Xuthus〕The ancestor of the Ionian Greeks.薛西斯：希腊爱奥尼亚人的祖先美国传统〔Zebulon〕In the Old Testament, a son of Jacob and Leah and the forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.泽布伦：旧约中雅各和利亚的儿子，而且是以色列一个部落的祖先美国传统〔ancestor〕A lot of the people there are descended from a common ancestor.那里的很多人都是同一祖先的后代。牛津搭配〔ancestor〕He can trace his ancestors back to the reign of Elizabeth I.他的祖先可以追溯到伊丽莎白一世统治时期。牛津搭配〔ancestor〕Her ancestors went to America with the Pilgrims.她的祖先随同早期清教徒移民去了美国。麦克米伦高阶〔ancestor〕His ancestors had come to America from Ireland.他的祖先从爱尔兰来到美国。牛津高阶〔ancestor〕Our earliest ancestors lived in a world fraught with danger.我们最早的祖先生活在一个充满危险的世界里。牛津搭配〔ancestor〕Our grandfathers ancestored some of the well-known families in Beijing.我们的祖父辈是北京几家望族的祖先。21世纪英汉〔ancestor〕There were portraits of his ancestors on the walls of the room.房间墙壁上挂着他祖先的画像。剑桥高阶〔ancestral〕Of, relating to, or evolved from an ancestor or ancestors.祖先的：祖先的，与祖先有关的，祖宗传下的美国传统〔ancestry〕The family has traced its ancestry back to the Norman invaders.该家族的祖先可上溯到诺曼征服者。剑桥高阶〔ancestry〕Their family is of German ancestry.他们家祖先是德国人。牛津同义词〔ancestry〕They could trace their ancestry back to the 16th century.他们的祖先可追溯到16世纪。麦克米伦高阶〔ancestry〕They have different ancestries.他们有着不同的祖先。韦氏高阶〔assert〕Native Americans asserting their rights to ancestral land 坚持祖先的土地归自己所有的印第安人朗文当代〔bible〕In the Bible it says that Adam and Eve were the first human beings.《圣经》中写道，亚当和夏娃是人类的祖先。剑桥高阶〔blood〕Diplomacy was in his blood: his ancestors had been feudal lords.他天生擅长交际：他的祖先曾是封建领主。柯林斯高阶〔blood〕Diplomacy was in his blood: his ancestors had been feudal lords.他的交际手腕是流淌在血液中的：他的祖先是封建领主。外研社新世纪〔border on〕The area my ancestors come from borders on the Atacama Desert.我的祖先来自毗连阿塔卡马沙漠的地区。韦氏高阶〔branch〕A division of a family, categorized by descent from a particular ancestor.家族支系：家族的分支，由特定祖先的后裔分类美国传统〔brethren〕Sri Lankans share a common ancestry with their Indian brethren.斯里兰卡人与他们的印度兄弟们有着共同的祖先。外研社新世纪〔clade〕A group of organisms, such as a species, whose members share homologous features derived from a common ancestor.进化枝，分化枝：一个有机体群体，其成员有从一个共同祖先获得的同源特征，如一个物种美国传统〔clan〕A traditional social unit in the Scottish Highlands, consisting of a number of families claiming a common ancestor and following the same hereditary chieftain.宗族：苏格兰高地的传统社会单位，由若干自认是同一祖先的后代和追溯同一世袭族长的家庭组成美国传统〔commemorate〕Each year on this date we commemorate our ancestors with a special ceremony.每年这一天我们都以特别的仪式来缅怀我们的祖先。韦氏高阶〔common〕They have a common ancestor.他们有着共同的祖先。韦氏高阶〔conjure〕They found her at the bottom of her garden, conjuring up the spirits of her ancestors.他们发现她在花园的深处祈求她的祖先显灵。麦克米伦高阶〔consanguineous〕Of the same lineage or origin; having a common ancestor.同宗的：同血统或同源；有共同祖先的美国传统〔death〕It's easier to trace ancestors if you know their birth or death dates.如果知道祖先的生卒日期，追溯起来就容易多了。牛津搭配〔descent〕Humans and other apes followed separate lines of descent from a common ancestor.人类和其他猿类从一个共同的祖先进化而来，但属于不同的世系。牛津搭配〔descent〕Many of the natives can trace their descent to the Russians who settled here in the 1800s.很多当地居民的祖先都可以追溯到19世纪定居在这里的俄国人。外研社新世纪〔enslave〕Her ancestors were enslaved during the war.她的祖先在战争期间被奴役。韦氏高阶〔fatherland〕The land of one's ancestors.故土：某人祖先的国土美国传统〔father〕Spanish was the language of their fathers.西班牙语是他们祖先的语言。麦克米伦高阶〔filiopietistic〕Of or relating to an often immoderate reverence for forebears or tradition.保守的：属于或关于对祖先或传统往往过于虔诚的美国传统〔forage〕Our ancestors lived in caves and survived by hunting and foraging for food.我们的祖先住在山洞里, 靠打猎和觅食生存下来。外研社新世纪〔forebear〕One of her forebears murdered someone in a church.她的一个祖先在教堂里杀过人。英汉大词典〔forebear〕Our forebears came from eastern Europe.我们的祖先是从东欧迁来的。英汉大词典〔forefather〕Several of his forefathers emigrated to America.他的几位祖先移居美国。英汉大词典〔forefather〕The town is named after one of his forefathers.这个小镇是以他的一位祖先命名的。韦氏高阶〔forefather〕They were determined to go back to the land of their forefathers.他们决意回到祖先的土地上。柯林斯高阶〔forefather〕What would our forefathers have thought? 我们的祖先可能会怎么想呢？朗文当代〔forerunner〕Tree shrews are believed to be forerunners of monkeys.树鼩据信为猴子的祖先。麦克米伦高阶〔genealogy〕A record or table of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or ancestors; a family tree.家族，家谱：一个人或家庭的后代的记录或详图，或从一个或多个祖先形成的集合；家系图美国传统〔gens〕A patrilineal clan of ancient Rome composed of several families of the same name claiming a common ancestor and belonging to a common religious cult.古罗马氏族：古罗马的一个父系氏族，由有着共同姓氏、共同祖先和共同宗教信仰的几个家庭组成美国传统〔grope〕Our ancestors groped their way through the mists of ignorance and superstition.我们的祖先在无知与迷信的迷雾中摸索着走过来了。英汉大词典〔hereditary〕Descending from an ancestor to a legal heir; passing down by inheritance.承袭的：祖先传给合法继承人的；由继承传下来的美国传统〔homophyly〕Resemblance arising from common ancestry.同源相似性：由于共同祖先而引起的相似美国传统〔limn〕Not every ancestral likeness has been limned.并不是给每一祖先都画了肖像。英汉大词典〔lineage〕The descendants of a common ancestor considered to be the founder of the line.同一世系的后代：拥有共同祖先的世系的始祖的后代美国传统〔metronymic〕Of, relating to, or derived from the name of one's mother or maternal ancestor.取自母亲或女性祖先名字的：属于、关于或由母亲或女性祖先的名字而来的美国传统〔mother country〕The country of one's birth or one's ancestors.祖国：一个人出生的国家或祖先的国家美国传统〔motherland〕The land of one's ancestors.祖先的土地美国传统〔mythology〕A body or collection of myths belonging to a people and addressing their origin, history, deities, ancestors, and heroes.神话集：属于某民族并讲他们的发源、历史、信仰、祖先和英雄人物的主要部分或合集美国传统〔nativity〕No matter how British our antecedents, the fact of our nativity in Berlin means that we are merely 'British by descent'.无论我们的祖先是多么纯正的英国人, 我们出生在柏林这一事实意味着我们只是“血统上的英国人”。外研社新世纪〔ooze〕Many millions of years ago, our ancestors climbed out of the primeval ooze onto dry land.很久很久以前，我们的祖先从远古时代的泥淖登上了干燥的陆地。剑桥高阶〔outsoar〕He outsoared all his forebears in reputation and achievement.他的名望和成就在他列祖先之上。英汉大词典〔patrimony〕An inheritance from a father or other ancestor.祖传的财物：从父亲或其他祖先那里继承的东西美国传统〔peerage〕Burke's Peerage, the expensive handbook for aristocrats who are vague about their ancestors《伯克贵族名册》, 供不知自己祖先是谁的贵族们使用的昂贵手册外研社新世纪〔polygenesis〕Derivation of a species or type from more than one ancestor or germ cell.多源发生说；多细胞繁殖：从一个以上的祖先或初始细胞衍生成为一个物种或一种类型美国传统〔prehominid〕Any of several extinct primates regarded as an immediate ancestor of the hominids.猿人：被认为是人类直接祖先的一种已灭绝的灵长目动物美国传统〔primogenitor〕The earliest ancestor.始祖，祖先：最早的祖先美国传统〔pureblood〕Of unmixed ancestry; purebred.纯血统的：源于未混杂的祖先的；纯粹的美国传统〔pure〕Of unmixed blood or ancestry.纯种的：具有毫无混杂的血统或祖先的美国传统〔root〕A progenitor or an ancestor from which a person or family is descended.祖先：一个人或一个家庭的先辈或祖宗美国传统〔seed〕Family stock; ancestry.家系；祖先美国传统〔sib〕Anthropology A kinship group consisting of two or more lineages considered as being related, as by common descent from a mythic ancestor.【人类学】 氏族：由两条或更多被认为有血缘关系的世系组成的亲族，如来自一神秘祖先的同一后代的美国传统〔sire〕Archaic A male ancestor; a forefather.【古语】 雄性祖先；祖先美国传统〔stirps〕A line of descendants of common ancestry; stock.血统：从一个祖先传下来的世系；家系美国传统〔stirps〕Law A person from whom a family is descended.【法律】 祖先：从个人开始出现的一个家庭世系美国传统〔stock〕Ancestry or lineage; antecedents.家业，世系；祖先美国传统〔stock〕She's of peasant/noble stock.她的祖先是农民／贵族。剑桥高阶〔strain〕Any of the various lines of ancestry united in an individual or a family; ancestry or lineage.品系：联合在个人或家族上的任何一个祖先的血系；血统或家系美国传统〔strain〕The collective descendants of a common ancestor; a race, stock, line, or breed.家系、血统：一个有共同祖先的集体后裔；家系，家谱，世系或血统美国传统〔theogony〕An account of the origin and genealogy of the gods.神谱：研究神的祖先与后代美国传统〔trace〕His ancestors trace back to the 16th century.他的祖先可上溯到16世纪。英汉大词典〔visit〕The sins of the ancestors were visited on their descendants.祖先的罪恶报应到他们后代的身上美国传统〔wiring〕Our internal wiring has not changed much since the time of our hairy ancestors.从我们的多毛祖先以来，我们的体内神经网络并没有发生多少变化。牛津搭配Alex Haley's book ‘Roots’ is about a black American who traces his ancestry back to an African slave.亚力克斯·哈利的著作《根》是关于一个美国黑人追溯他的祖先至一个非洲奴隶的故事。剑桥国际He's American but his family (= relatives in the past) come/comes from Ireland.他是美国人，但他的祖先是爱尔兰人。剑桥国际His ancestors ascend to the 15th century. 他的祖先可上溯到十五世纪。译典通One of his forefathers emigrated to Australia. 他的一位祖先移居澳洲。译典通Studies suggest that life originated only once, from a single ancestor.研究表明，生命现象是一次性地从单一的祖先起源的。剑桥国际Such stinginess came from my side of the family. 这种吝啬是我这边的祖先遗传下来的。译典通The family had invented several highly respectable ancestors in order to try and acquire a degree of gentility (= in order to seem of a higher social class).这家的人编造出几个备受尊敬的祖先，以显示自己出身高贵。剑桥国际Twelve thousand years ago, your ancestors were primitive savages living in caves.一万二千年以前，你们的祖先是生活在洞穴里的原始野蛮人。剑桥国际 |
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