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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4793 COCA: 4137
ancestor
noun [C] /ˈænsestə(r)/
singularancestor
pluralancestors
  1. 1
    someone who is related to you who lived a long time ago 祖先;先人;祖宗

    Her ancestors went to America with the Pilgrims. 她的祖先随同早期清教徒移民去了美国。

     Synonyms and related words
    Ancestors: ancestor, ancestry, antecedents...
  2. 2
    an earlier form from which something modern has developed 原型

    a game that many see as the ancestor of basketball 一种被许多人认为是篮球原型的游戏

     Synonyms and related words
    Old (of things): aged, ageing, age-old...

derived word

ancestral

/ænˈsestrəl/ adjective

their ancestral home 他们的祖居

 Synonyms and related words
Ancestors: ancestor, ancestry, antecedents...
See also
  • descendant
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4793 COCA: 4137
ancestor

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + ANCESTOR ADJECTIVEdirect直系祖先The builder of the house was a direct ancestor of the present owner.建造這幢房子的人就是它現在主人的一位直系祖先。immediate直接祖先ancient, distant, early, remote遠古時期的祖先;遠祖;早期的祖先a distant ancestor of mine我的一位遠祖Our earliest ancestors lived in a world fraught with danger.我們最早的祖先生活在一個充滿危險的世界裏。common共同的祖先The two species share a common ancestor.這兩個物種有一個共同的祖先。ape-like, human像猿的/人類的祖先illustrious傑出的祖先The Romans built these monuments to glorify their illustrious ancestors.羅馬人修建這些紀念碑來頌揚他們傑出的祖先。literary, spiritual, etc. (figurative) 文學、精神等先驅He claims as his literary ancestors such giants as Henry James and William Faulkner.他將亨利・詹姆斯和威廉・福克納等文學巨匠稱作自己的先驅。VERB + ANCESTORbe descended from, have, share為⋯的後裔;有祖先;擁有共同的祖先A lot of the people there are descended from a common ancestor.那裏的很多人都是同一祖先的後代。trace (especially BrE) 追溯祖先He can trace his ancestors back to the reign of Elizabeth I.他的祖先可以追溯到伊麗莎白一世統治時期。honour/honor尊重祖先They honour / honor their ancestors and believe in the spirits of nature.他們尊重先輩,信仰自然神靈。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4793 COCA: 4137

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