单词 | ancestor |
释义 | ancestor UK ['æn.ses.tər] US [-tɚ] noun countable ADVANCED ■a person related to you who lived a long time ago 祖先,祖宗 •There were portraits of his ancestors on the walls of the room.房间墙壁上挂着他祖先的画像。 Compare descendant a plant, animal or object that is related to one existing at a later point in time (动植物)原种;(物体)原型•This wooden instrument is the ancestor of the modern metal flute.这种木制乐器是现在金属长笛的雏形。 |
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