ancestor

ancestor读音音标

英 [ˈænsestə(r)]

美 [ˈænˌsɛstɚ]

ancestor意思解释

n.

祖先，祖宗；

被继承人；

原型；

（动物的）原种，先祖

变形

复数：ancestors

双语释义

n.(名词)

[C]祖先,祖宗 any of the people from whom sb is descended, especially those more remote than his grandparents; forefather[C]原型; 先驱 early form of a machine or structure which later became more developed; forerunner

英英释义

ancestor

[ \'ænsestə ]

n.

someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

同义词：ascendantascendentantecedentroot

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)形容词+～a common ancestor同一个祖先remote ancestor远古祖先名词+～noble ancestors名门～+名词ancestor worship祭祖

词组短语

ancestor worship

祖先崇拜；祭祖；敬奉祖先

双语例句

用作名词(n.)During the festival the investor investigated his ancestor.节日期间投资者调查了他的祖宗。They said their ancestor was a famous hunter and a crack hunter.他们说他们的祖宗是个有名的猎人，也是个神枪手。People who share an ancestor are called relatives.有同一个祖先的叫做亲戚。She has worshipped her ancestor.她已拜过她的祖先。One of my ancestors was a great scholar.我的祖先当中有一位是伟大的学者。The abacus is the ancestor of the modern computer.算盘是现代电脑的原型。The three species evolved from a single ancestor.这三种生物从同一原种进化而来。