音标：['ænsestəz] ；

n. 祖先( ancestor的复数形式 ); 祖宗; 原型; （动物的）原种

n. someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

ancestors的用法和样例：

例句

用作名词(n.)

His ancestors ascend to the 15th century.他的祖先可上溯到十五世纪。
This is a hangover from Joe's furry ancestors.这是从乔的有毛的的祖先那里遗留下来的。
Mickey Mouse is one of the ancestors of artificial life.米老鼠是诸多人工生命前辈中的一个。
Our ancestors have laid down a administrative system of equity for us.我们的前辈已经为我们制定了公平的行政体系。

【近义词】

family家庭
dynasty朝代
lineage家系
line线
family tree系谱
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