Ancestor

例句/造句/用法:

• By the shell of my first ancestor! 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
• In the name of my first ancestor, then, she continued, where may you be from? 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• In the same order or family to-day, the brain is usually from six to ten times what it was in the Eocene ancestor. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• Only our first ancestor knows, he replied. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
• Before the ancestor of the sea scorpion could survive being left by the tide it had to develop its casing and armour. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• She was indeed, as her fellow Martian had said of her, an atavism; a dear and precious reversion to a former type of loved and loving ancestor. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• By the metal of my first ancestor, he went on, but the description fits him to perfection, especially as to his fighting ability. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• And then Tarzan of the Apes did just what his first ancestor would have done. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Your Elizabethan ancestor was not healthy-minded, said Caliphronas coolly; if he had been he would never have written such silly verses. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
• By my first ancestor, but never was there so grotesque a figure in all the universe. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
• Because, curiously enough, that song was written by a Carolean ancestor of mine, and I cannot think how Justinian came to know it. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
• Blessed be the shell of thy first ancestor, most noble Dator, replied the man. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
• Others, alive to this objection, say that man is descended from the common ancestor of the chimpanzee, the orang-utang, and the gorilla. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• As, however, we do not know the common ancestor of any natural group, we cannot distinguish between reversionary and analogous characters. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
• Almost certainly that ancestor was a smaller and slighter creature than its human descendants. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• We are not apt to imagine our posterity will excel us, or equal our ancestors. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
• Mr Lightwood murmured 'Vigorous Saxon spirit--Mrs Boffin's ancestors--bowmen--Agincourt and Cressy. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
• Possibly he did not even have a name, but in some way he hit upon a scheme for throwing stones farther, harder and straighter than any of his ancestors. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
• The simple candle of our ancestors was now replaced by the oil lamp, which gave a brighter, steadier, and more permanent illumination. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
• The shotgun and rifle, the familiar weapons of the sportsman and the foot-soldier, are not the ancestors of the cannon, as might be surmised. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
• No one had ever before heard Adrian allude to the rights of his ancestors. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• Our not remote ancestors held the right of life and death over the surrounding vulgar. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
• It is not certain whether the Neolithic pastoral people who left those remains were the direct ancestors of the later Egyptians. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• Our ancestors were idle for want of a sufficient encouragement to industry. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• But all machines, however complicated in appearance, are in reality but modifications and combinations of one or more of four simple machines devised long ago by our remote ancestors. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
• DEAR SON,--I have ever had a pleasure in obtaining any little anecdotes of my ancestors. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
• Our ancestors have transmitted to us their physical forms, but not their brains, not their heroism. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
• It seemed as if she was not an imposter any more, and was coming to the home of her ancestors. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
• They fear the black pirates of Barsoom, O Prince, she said, from whom may our first ancestors preserve us. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
• The myth is not one of the outgrown crudities of our pagan ancestors. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.

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