单词	parentage
释义	parentagepar‧ent‧age /ˈpeərəntɪdʒ $ ˈper-/ noun [uncountable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES children of French-Canadian parentage EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Mary was a one-book wonder who failed to live up to her stellar parentage and early promise. One clue to the possible identity of the Magdalen in Gnostic eyes is to be found in her parentage. Perhaps it is their parentage at the bench. The parentage of two kings was called into question. There is no record of Osbald's parentage but a Bernician extraction seems highly probable. This parentage would make her akin to Persephone, the dangerous Virgin goddess of the underworld. word sets WORD SETS► Family baby, nounbarrier method, nounbetrothal, nounboy, nounBr., branch, nouncontraception, nouncousin, noundescendant, noundescent, noundistant, adjectivedivorce, noundivorce, verbdivorced, adjectivedivorcée, noundomestic, adjectivedowry, noundynasty, nounex, nounextended family, nounfamilial, adjectivefamily man, nounfamily planning, nounfamily tree, nounfather, nounfather-in-law, nounfiancé, nounfiancée, nounfilial, adjectivefirst cousin, noungodchild, noungoddaughter, noungrandad, noungrandaddy, noungrandchild, noungranddad, noungranddaddy, noungranddaughter, noungrandfather, noungrandma, noungrandmother, noungrandpa, noungrandparent, noungrandson, noungranny, nounhalf-brother, nounhalf-sister, nounhereditary, adjectivehouse husband, nounin-laws, nounintermarry, verbmaiden aunt, nounmaid of honour, nounmam, nounmama, nounmamma, nounmammy, nounman, nounmarital, adjectivematrimony, nounmiscegenation, nounmixed marriage, nounmonogamy, nounnuclear family, nounoedipal, adjectiveOedipus complex, nounone-parent family, nounparent, nounparentage, nounparental, adjectiveparenthood, nounparenting, nounpaternity, nounpaternity suit, nounpatriarch, nounpatriarchy, nounpedigree, nounpolygamy, nounpropinquity, nounproposal, nounrelative, nounscion, nounseparate, verbseparated, adjectiveseparation, nounsibling, nounsingle parent, nounsister, nounsister-in-law, nounstepbrother, nounstepchild, nounstepdaughter, nounstepfather, nounstepmother, nounstepsister, nounstepson, noununcle, noununion, noununmarried, adjectiveupbringing, nounwedding, nounwedlock, nounwhite wedding, nounwidow, nounwidower, nounwidowhood, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► of unknown parentage  He was born in France in 1670 of unknown parentage (=nobody knows who his parents were). someone’s parents and the country and social class they are from:  an English-born man with Irish parentage He was born in France in 1670 of unknown parentage (=nobody knows who his parents were).
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