| 单词 | descendent |
| 释义 | descendent (once / 34969 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY descendent: descendents+/descend: descendant, descended, descendent, descender, descending, descends/descendant: descendants/descended: undescended/descender: descenders/descending: descendingly USAGE EXAMPLES“We on the African continent could boast that we had a contemporary descendent ruling the United States,” he said. Washington Times(Dec 01, 2016) The American descendents of slaves were finally reclaiming their Africanness. The Guardian(Nov 08, 2016) “That’s sacred land. It’s Indian land. It shouldn’t be touched,” said Al Cormier, whose wife said she is a descendent of the Mayflower Pilgrims. Washington Times(Oct 30, 2016) 1n a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper descendant ancestor, antecedent, ascendant, ascendent, root someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) child a member of a clan or tribe sciona descendent or heir relation, relative a person related by blood or marriage 2adj going or coming down Syn descendant descending coming down or downward 3adj proceeding by descent from an ancestor descendent gene Syn descendant related connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage |
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