ancestral

英 [æn'sestr(ə)l]美 [æn'sɛstrəl]
  • adj. 祖先的；祖传的
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英文词源

ancestral (adj.)
1520s, from Old French ancestrel (Anglo-French auncestrel), from ancestre (see ancestor). Related: Ancestrally.

双语例句

1. His ancestral home is in France.
他原籍法国.
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2. He is the stereotyped monster of the horror films and the adventure books, and an obvious ( though not perhaps strictly scientific ) link with our ancestral past.
它们是恐怖电影和惊险小说中的老一套的怪物, 并且与我们的祖先有着明显的 ( 虽然可能没有科学的 ) 联系.
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3. The Magnoliales are not seen as an ancestral group.
木兰目不能看作是一个祖先类群.
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4. They kept their ancestral customs.
他们保持了祖辈的习俗.
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5. All the Pomoideae were allopolyploids drived from a doubled hybrid between two remote ancestral types.
所有的梨亚科是由两个远缘祖先类型双杂交演化的异源多倍体.
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