Ancestress
[,æn'ɛstrəs]
解释:
(n.) A female ancestor.
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例句:
- He wanted to thank her for having been to see his mother, but under the ancestress's malicious eye he felt himself tongue-tied and constrained. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- Mrs. van der Luyden's portrait by Huntington (in black velvet and Venetian point) faced that of her lovely ancestress. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- He had a tale to tell about one ancestress, whose dark beauty seemed as that of a flower of the south. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- I like all the novelties, said the ancestress, lifting the stone to her small bright orbs, which no glasses had ever disfigured. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
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