词汇 | ancestor |
释义 | ancestor noun [ C ] uk/ˈæn.ses.tər/ us/ˈæn.ses.tɚ/ B2 祖先,祖宗 a person related to you who lived a long time ago 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。 Compare: descendant (动植物)原种;(物体)原型 a plant, animal, or object that is related to one existing at a later point in time This wooden instrument is the ancestor of the modern metal flute. 这种木质乐器是现代金属长笛的雏形。
Related word: ancestral |
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