ancestry
ancestry
英[ˈænsestri]美[ˈænsestri]
n.世系，血统；
复数：ancestries;
例句
He boosts of his ancestry.他自夸生于世家.
His Japanese ancestry has been played up by some of his opponents.他的日本血统被一些对手大肆渲染。
Io was of divine ancestry.伊俄出身于神祗世家.
Their ancestry settled the land in 1856.他们的祖辈1856年在这块土地上定居下来.
The family has traced its ancestry to the Norman invaders.这个家族将自己的世系追溯到诺曼征服者.
to have Scottish ancestry祖籍苏格兰
Sri Lankans share a common ancestry with their Indian brethren.斯里兰卡人和他们的印度兄弟有共同的祖先。
...a family who could trace their ancestry back to the sixteenth century.世系可上溯到16世纪的家族
英语六级真题
So what other variables could be used if the racial concept is thrown out? Yudell said scientists need to get more specific with their language, perhaps using terms like ancestry or population that might more precisely reflect the relationship between humans and their genes, on both the individual and population level.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文In the paper, he and his colleagues used the example of cystic fibrosis, which is underdiagnosed in people of African ancestry because it is thought of as a white disease.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文In one example that demonstrated genetic differences were not fixed along racial lines, the full genomes ( ' , 基因组 ) of James Watson and Craig Venter, two famous American scientists of European ancestry, were compared to that of a Korean scientist, Seong-Jin Kim.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文In one example that demonstrated genetic differences were not fixed along racial lines, the full genomes of James Watson and Craig Venter, two famous American scientists of European ancestry, were compared to that of a Korean scientist, Seong-Jin Kim.
2016年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section CWhat we did in our ancestry was to produce more permanent natural coloring in our skin cells.
2019年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section CYudell said scientists need to get more specific with their language, perhaps using terms like "ancestry"or "population" that might more precisely reflect the relationship between humans and their genes, on both the individual and population level.
2016年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
世系；血统
Your ancestry is the fact that you are descended from certain people.
例句
...a family who could trace their ancestry back to the sixteenth century.世系可上溯到16世纪的家族英汉词典释义
n.
祖先, 世系
The family has traced its ancestry to the Norman invaders.这个家族将自己的世系追溯到诺曼征服者。英英词典释义
Noun
1. the descendants of one individual;
"his entire lineage has been warriors"2. inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
行业词典
计算机： 祖先，先辈；
