Descendants
[dɪ'sɛndənt]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) all of the offspring of a given progenitor; 'we must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity'.
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同義詞及近義詞:
n. pl. Progeny, posterity, offspring.
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例句/造句/用法:
- The more diversified in habits and structure the descendants of our carnivorous animals become, the more places they will be enabled to occupy. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- I see that I hold a sanctuary in their hearts, and in the hearts of their descendants, generations hence. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- The dominant species belonging to large and dominant groups tend to leave many modified descendants, which form new sub-groups and groups. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- The Israelites held them sacred in the old patriarchal times, and these other Arabs, their lineal descendants, do so likewise. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- But the descendants of Ali were not destined to share in this triumph for long. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- This Pepin it was who finally extinguished the descendants of Clovis. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- China remained united, though not under his descendants, but after a civil war under a fresh dynasty, the Han Dynasty (206 B.C.). 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- I shall, however, if it is not diminished by some accident before my death, leave a considerable estate among my descendants and relations. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- The six descendants from (I) will form two sub-genera or genera. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- Heaven forbid that I should grudge my native country any portion of the wealth that may be accumulated by our descendants! 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- For the most part they have left no descendants. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Of his character we know nothing; but I am sure it was different to his descendants. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- They did not become, as one might suppose, the inhabitants of Hungary, though they have probably left many descendants there. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Those who live to old age, it is said, frequently see there from fifty to a hundred, and sometimes many more, descendants from their own body. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- We, descendants from the one and the other, must be enemies also. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
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