| 词汇 | descendant |
| 释义 | descendant 1 ENTRIES FOUND: descendant (noun) descendant /dɪˈsɛndənt/ noun plural descendants descendant /dɪˈsɛndənt/ noun plural descendants Learner's definition of DESCENDANT [count] 1 : someone who is related to a person or group of people who lived in the past后裔；后代；子孙 One of the famous inventor's descendants is also an inventor.这位著名发明家的后代中有一个人也是发明家。 Many people in this area are descendants of German immigrants.这个地区许多人都是德国移民的后裔。 2 : a plant or animal that is related to a particular plant or animal that lived long ago（动植物的）后代 Recent evidence supports the theory that birds are the modern descendants of dinosaurs.近期的证据为鸟类是恐龙的现代后裔这一理论提供了支持。 3 : something that developed from another thing that was made or existed earlier（从之前事物发展而来的）派生物 The Italian language is one of Latin's descendants.意大利语是由拉丁语派生出的语言之一。 |
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