请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 descendent
释义

descendent

/dɪˈsɛnd(ə)nt /
adjective
Descending from an ancestor: there are 60 descendent families descendent lineages...
  • She was very excited to hear the idea of teaching Japanese to their Japanese descendent children, since she herself had always thought about teaching Japanese to her daughters when they were school-aged.
  • Though named for a town in Spain, the Padron pepper is descendent from plants the Spaniards encountered in the New World.
  • He was the great-grandson of John of Gaunt, the third son of Edward III, himself the great-great-grandson of King John, who was descendent from William I on the distaff side via his grandmother Matilda.

Usage

On the difference between descendent and descendant, see descendant (usage).

Rhymes

随便看

 

英语词典包含243303条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/9/20 18:40:58