descendant
后裔
definition
noun
Shakespeare's last direct descendant
a person, plant, or animal that is descended from a particular ancestor.
translation of 'descendant'
noun
裔,
晜,
后辈,
后裔,
后世子孙,
后嗣,
儿孙,
后人
adjective
起源的
example
The preferred marriage partner should come from the same neighborhood and be a 'descendant' of a common ancestor.
An argument can be made that since so many Cajun pioneers copied the Creole accordionist that Cajun music is a 'descendant' of Creole music. But that's another column.
Shakespeare's last direct 'descendant'
The internet is not the 'descendant' of the telephone, nor has it replaced it.
she's a 'descendant' of Charles Darwin
house music is a 'descendant' of disco
As time passes, these species, together with their various 'descendant' species, continue to diverge.
He had made something of himself despite the fact he had most likely been a 'descendant' of a slave.
Most biologists consider it the direct 'descendant' of the ancestor of the domesticated two-humped species.
The project is a direct 'descendant' of the Learning Design Tools project and other predecessor projects in the E-learning and Pedagogy programme.
Birds - the feathered 'descendants' of the dinosaurs - fascinate her.
My ancestors were priests, but none of the present generation 'descendants' are priests.
They disappeared along with the dinosaurs when that period ended, leaving no modern 'descendants' .
Some of the plaintiffs are direct 'descendants' of those early settlers.
Will our 'descendants' live most of their lives in a virtual reality?
If they did, it would mark them as 'descendants' of a common ancestor.
Their 'descendants' have been left in a quandary.
The lineal 'descendants' of a farmer have the first right to purchase a farm.
The people who attend them are first-generation immigrants or more likely their second and third generation 'descendants' .
Some of the fossils are proving pivotal in testing the hypothesis that birds are the living 'descendants' of dinosaurs.
All three of us here are living 'descendants' of that powerful family.
Until 1994, the company was owned by the 'descendants' of the founders.
Their wanderings ceased when they reached the beautiful mountain home where their 'descendants' live today.
People also expect the deceased to maintain interest in their 'descendants' , as ancestral spirits.
How important is ethnicity for the 'descendants' of emigrants?
Eventually, the DNA materials may be able to link the crew members with their living 'descendants' .
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