ancestry是什麽意思

ancestry

英 ['ænsestrɪ] 美 ['ænsɛstri]

n. 祖先；血統

英文詞源

ancestry (n.): early 14c., from Old French ancesserie "ancestry, ancestors, forefathers," from ancestre (see ancestor); spelling modified in English by influence of ancestor.

雙語例句

1. Sri Lankans share a common ancestry with their Indian brethren.: 斯裏蘭卡人和他們的印度兄弟有共同的祖先。

2. His Japanese ancestry has been played up by some of his opponents.: 他的日本血統被一些對手大肆渲染。

3. to have Scottish ancestry: 祖籍蘇格蘭

4. The family has traced its ancestry to the Norman invaders.: 這個家族將自己的世係追溯到諾曼征服者.

5. Their ancestry settled the land in 1856.: 他們的祖輩1856年在這塊土地上定居下來.

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