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They are descendants of the original English and Scottish settlers.是什么意思？

They are descendants of the original English and Scottish settlers.

他们是最初的英格兰和苏格兰定居者的后代。

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they are descendants of the original English and Scottish settlers

they

pron. 他/她/它们，人们，大家，政府，当局，她们；
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The storms had abated by the time they rounded Cape Horn.
他们绕过合恩角时，暴风雨已经减弱。

are

vi. （用于第二人称单复数现在时，第一、三人称复数现在时）是；n. 公亩（等于100平方米）；
例句
We are scared to abandon ourselves to our feelings in case we seem weak or out of control.
我们不敢放纵自己的情感，以免显得太过软弱或缺乏自制。

descendants

n. 后代( descendant的名词复数 )，后裔，（由过去类似物发展来的）派生物，弟子；
例句
They are descendants of the original English and Scottish settlers.
他们是最初的英格兰和苏格兰定居者的后代。

of

prep. 关于，属于…的，由…制成；aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气]；
例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；
例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

original

adj. 原始的，独创的，最初的，新颖的；n. 原文，原型，原件，怪人；
例句
The bulk of the text is essentially a review of these original documents...
文章的主要部分基本是对这些原始文件的回顾。

English

n. 英语；adj. 英格兰的，英国的，英语的，英格兰人的；
例句
English food can be wonderful but the normal English diet is abominable.
英国也有美食，只是一般的日常饮食太过糟糕。

and

conj. 和，与，而且，于是，然后，因此；
例句
I spend a lot on expensive jewelry and clothing...
我花很多钱购买昂贵的首饰和衣服。

Scottish

adj. 苏格兰的，苏格兰式的；
例句
Aberdeen are nine points adrift of Rangers at the top of the Scottish League.
在苏格兰足球联赛中，亚伯丁队比排在首位的流浪者队落后9分。

settlers

n. 移民，侨民( settler的名词复数 )；
例句
...in the old days before the European settlers arrived in the country.
在欧洲殖民者来到这个国家之前的旧日时光
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他当众承认自己可能犯了个错误。
...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飞机减速的螺旋形气流涡旋
You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我随后就来。
He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
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He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那儿，听我陈述解雇他的理由。
This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。
Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收获。
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追索权当有支付义务的第一方不能支付时，可以向商业票据的背书人要求支付的权力。
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死刑的支持者认为它能阻吓罪犯携带枪支。
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我原以为我了解杰玛的一切：她的好恶爱憎，她的政治观点。
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取材自同一原材料意味着啤酒的口味始终如一。
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开发商会竭力推销减价的公寓和房子。
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蒂姆想知道他们究竟是怎么做到的。
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我们彼此恨之入骨。
My face and raincoat were soaking wet.
我的脸上、雨衣上处处湿淋淋的。
The clock stands on an oval marble base, enclosed by a glass dome.
钟放在椭圆形的大理石基座上，外罩玻璃罩。
Decorate the tunic with sequins or glitter.
用些圆形小金属片或发光小亮片装饰这件女式短上衣。
...a piece of tarpaulin.
一块油布
Half the time, I don't have the slightest idea what he's talking about.
我经常一点儿都听不懂他在说什么。