descendant

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descendant 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 后裔, 子孙

a. 传下的, 下降的

英文释义

n. a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race

s. going or coming down

s. proceeding by descent from an ancestor

descendant 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 descendant 在自然语境里怎么用：

Whitney’s descendants say they plan to sell the recovered books and donate the proceeds to their family foundation.

—— After a Poet’s Love Story Was Cut Short, His Letters Mysteriously Disappeared—Until Rare Book Dealers Acted on a Hunch

So, if blood stem cells divide at the same rate, they will have the same number of descendants.

—— What to read this week: Beyond Inheritance by Roxanne Khamsi

The analysis also reveals a dense kinship system focused on women and their descendants.

—— Ancient Korean society practiced human sacrifice and high inbreeding, researchers find

Ancestry and demography and descendants of Iron Age nomads of the Eurasian Steppe.

—— Ancient DNA reveals pervasive directional selection across West Eurasia

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