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descent noun 3family origins 家庭出身ADJECTIVE | VERB + DESCENT | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEdirect, lineal 直系后裔◆She claims direct descent from Queen Victoria.她声称自己是维多利亚女王的直系后裔。common 共同起源◆Most European languages have a common descent.大多数欧洲语言都有共同的起源。mixed 混合血统African, Chinese, European, Irish, etc. 非洲裔、华裔、欧洲裔、爱尔兰裔等VERB + DESCENTclaim, have 声称有⋯血统；有⋯血统trace 追溯血统share 共有血统◆groups sharing common descent拥有共同血统的人群PREPOSITIONby descent 按照血统◆She is Hungarian by descent.她祖籍匈牙利。descent from 出身于⋯◆He claims to have traced descent from Christopher Columbus.他声称自己的出身可追溯到克里斯托弗・哥伦布。PHRASESa line of descent 世系◆Humans and other apes followed separate lines of descent from a common ancestor.人类和其他猿类从一个共同的祖先进化而来，但属于不同的世系。of Mexican, Scottish, etc. descent 墨西哥裔的、苏格兰裔的等◆She is of mixed European and African descent.她有欧洲和非洲的混合血统。 |