ancestry

名词 n.
/ˈæn.sɛs.tɹi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The state of being ancestors. countable,uncountable
  2. Birth to a noble or high-ranking family, or to someone of honorable descent. countable,uncountable
    — Title and ancestry render a good man more illustrious, but an ill one more contemptible.
  3. A series of ancestors; the people from whom one is descended. countable,uncountable
    — I can trace my ancestry back to the 18th century.

词形变化

ancestries plural ancestrie alternative,obsolete auncestrie alternative,obsolete auncestry alternative,obsolete

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词源

From Middle English auncestrie, from Old French ancesserie. See ancestor.
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