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ancestry

noun
/ˈænsestri/
/ˈænsestri/
[countable, usually singular, uncountable]
(plural ancestries)
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  1. the family or the race of people that you come from(统称)祖宗,祖先;列祖列宗
    • to have Scottish ancestry祖籍苏格兰
    • He was able to trace his ancestry back over 1 000 years.他可追祖溯宗至 1 000 多年以前。
    Extra Examples
    • Humans share a common ancestry with chimpanzees.人类与黑猩猩拥有共同的祖先。
    • His eyes owed their startling blueness to his Irish ancestry.爱尔兰祖先给了他一双碧蓝的眼睛。
    • (figurative) The company claims an ancestry going back to 1727.该公司称其历史可追溯到 1727 年。
    Topics Historyc1, Family and relationshipsc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • common
    • shared
    • African
    verb + ancestry
    • claim
    • have
    • share
    ancestry + verb
    • go back to
    phrases
    • be of Irish, German, etc. ancestry
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    Word OriginMiddle English: alteration of Old French ancesserie, from ancestre, from Latin antecessor, from antecedere, from ante ‘before’ + cedere ‘go’.

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