英语词汇ancestor的翻译、用法及例句-MX2U.com英汉词典

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。

Twelve thousand years ago, our ancestors were primitive savages living in caves.
Apparently his ancestors came over from France in the 11th century.
She claims that Mary Queen of Scots is one of her distant ancestors.
These bones come from an animal that is the ancestor of the modern horse.
Archaeology can tell us a lot about how our Iron-Age ancestors lived.

Related word: ancestral

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。更多例句 Twelve thousand years ago, our ancestors were primitive savages living in caves. Apparently his ancestors came over from France in the 11th century. She claims that Mary Queen of Scots is one of her distant ancestors. These bones come from an animal that is the ancestor of the modern horse. Archaeology can tell us a lot about how our Iron-Age ancestors lived. Related word: ancestral
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