ancestor

美音：['æn.sestər] 英音：['ænsestə(r)]

简单释义：

n.祖先；祖宗；（动物的）原始种型；（机器的）原型

网络先辈；先人；先驱

变形：

复数：ancestors

完整释义：

1.祖先,祖宗
2.祖系体
3.原型
4.长辈
5.〔物〕原始粒子
6.先驱者
7.原始现象
8.世代
9.【生物学】先祖,原种
10.【法律】被继承人

例句：

It was not right, thought Han Fei-tzu, for his wife to die before him: her ancestor-of-the-heart had outlived her husband.
这是不对的，韩非子想，他的妻子在他之前死去是不对的：因为她的心灵之祖活得比她的丈夫要长久。
Although UK garage was the immediate ancestor, in crucial ways they were both more like the reactivation of different aspects of jungle.
尽管UKgarage是他们的祖师爷，但这些关键之处让它们都更像是不同角度上的jungle复兴。
Although goldfish have different color and shape, but each has some kinship between them is the ancient common ancestor of the wild carp.
金鱼虽然具有不同的颜色和体形，但彼此间有一定的血缘关系，它们的共同祖先就是古代的野生鲫鱼。
The word I'm thinking of is the Latin ancestor of "mallet" and it shows up in other words too.
我想到的那个拉丁词是mallet（木槌）的前身，也在其他单词中出现。
The result is the first creature since the beginning of creatures that has no ancestor.
这是自生命起源以来第一个没有祖先的生物。
Chinese ancestor worship has already been called a religion by certain writers, and I believe this to a very great extent is correct.
有些作家曾称中国人的祖先的崇拜为一种宗教，在我看来，这大抵是对的。
Research on Ardi suggests that this ancestor didn't look nearly as much like a modern chimpanzee as had been previously suspected.
研究告诉我们，我们的这个祖先“阿蒂”并不像先前所预测那样与现代黑猩猩长得很像。
So, if the wooden movable type was the father of movable type, then a small wooden board should be movable like the ancestor of the.
所以，如果说木活字是活字之父的话，小像木雕板应该是活字之祖了。

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