ancestry
名词 n.
美 /ˈæn.sɛs.tɹi/
英文释义
名词 n.
- The state of being ancestors.
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Birth to a noble or high-ranking family, or to someone of honorable descent.
— Title and ancestry render a good man more illustrious, but an ill one more contemptible.
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A series of ancestors; the people from whom one is descended.
— I can trace my ancestry back to the 18th century.
词汇关系
词源
From Middle English auncestrie, from Old French ancesserie. See ancestor.
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