early 14c., from Old French ancesserie "ancestry, ancestors, forefathers," from ancestre (see ancestor); spelling modified in English by influence of ancestor.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. Sri Lankans share a common ancestry with their Indian brethren.
斯里蘭卡人和他們的印度兄弟有共同的祖先。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. His Japanese ancestry has been played up by some of his opponents.
他的日本血統(tǒng)被一些對(duì)手大肆渲染。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. to have Scottish ancestry
祖籍蘇格蘭
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
4. The family has traced its ancestry to the Norman invaders.