descendant是什么意思？

descendant

英[dɪˈsendənt] 美[dɪˈsɛndənt]

• n. 后代，后裔，（由过去类似物发展来的）派生物，弟子；
• adj. 下降的，祖传的；

复数：descendants;

例句

• Quechua, the lineal descendant of the Inca language 克丘亚语这一印加语的直系派生语言
• He is a lineal descendant of the company's founder. 他是公司创始人的直系后裔。
• a lineal descendant of the company's founder 公司创始人的直系后裔
• He was an O'Conor and a direct descendant of the last High King of Ireland. 他属于奥康纳家族，是爱尔兰最后一位君王的嫡系后裔。
• This functional, minimalist desk is a direct descendant of the Bauhaus movement. 这个功能, 最低限度的桌子是包豪斯运动的直接后裔.
• She is a direct descendant of Queen Victoria. 她是维多利亚女王的嫡系后代。
• His design was a descendant of a 1956 device... 他的设计是从一个 1956 年的装置衍生而来的。

同义词

• n.
  descendant的同义词之：后裔
  offspring, progeny, child, issue, posterity,
• descendant的同义词之：其他释义
  successor, heir,

反义词

• n.
  descendant的反义词之：后裔
  ascendant, forefather, ancestor,

英语六级真题

For decades,these descendants of the Viking shave been trying to show the world that the right mix of enlightened policy.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
According to data gathered by Harvard Law School professor Lani Guinier, the most selective schools are more likely to choose blacks who have at least one immigrant parent from Africa or the Caribbean than black students who are descendants of American slaves.
出自-2011年6月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  后代;后裔;子孙
  Someone's descendants are the people in later generations who are related to them.
  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。 ...Lord Cochrane and his descendants. 科克伦勋爵及其后裔
• N-COUNT
  派生物;衍生物;后代产物
  Something modern which developed from an older thing can be called a descendant of it.
  例句
  His design was a descendant of a 1956 device... 他的设计是从一个 1956 年的装置衍生而来的。 They are the descendants of plants imported by the early settlers. 它们是早期移民带来的一些植物的后代。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  后代, 后裔
  They are the descendants of Queen Victoria. 他们是维多利亚女王的后裔。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race
• Adjective
  1. going or coming down

行业词典

• 体育： 子系体；后代；