ancestral是什么意思_音标_用法_例句

简单释义：

adj. 祖先的；祖传的

网络 宗庙；祖先画作；祖传式的

完整释义：

adj.

1.祖先的;祖传的
2.遗传的
3.老
4.古色古香的

n.

1.祖宗

例句：

1. She guessed the recent ancestral discovery to bear upon it, but did not divine that it solely concerned herself.
   她猜想这本书同最近她们家祖先的发现有关，但是她却不曾预料到同它有关的只是她自己。

2. The emerald isle reaches out with an ancestral celebration.
   这座翠绿的小岛，向世人展示一场古老的庆典。

3. In other words, women's minds are specialised for their ancestral task of gathering the sort of food that cannot run away.
   换句话说，女性的思维专注于她们祖传的搜集食物的任务，使之不会偏离方向。

4. The bride's family crossed ancestral home out of the stove, Hoi An is a woman of traditional customs procedures.
   新娘迈过火炉走出娘家的祖屋，是惠安女传统婚俗的一个程序。

5. Fossils show how the nostrils of ancestral whales moved from the tip of the snout to the top of the head.
   化石展现了鲸鱼的鼻孔是如何一步步地从它们祖先长鼻子的末端跑到头顶上去的。

6. But it will have to be a new English, still in full communion with its ancestral home but altered to suit its new African surroundings.
   但是它必须要作为一种新英语，始终与它的母国保持密切联系但同时发生变化来适应非洲土壤。

7. The indigenous groups say that the laws put their way of life in danger, and amount to nothing less than the theft of their ancestral lands.
   土著组织称，这些法律将他们的生活方式置入危险中，无异于盗窃他们祖传的土地。

8. A fossil cannot be ancestral to something older than itself any more than a daughter can give birth to her own mother.
   一块化石不可能衍生出比自身历史更长的东西，这就如同一个女儿不可能生下自己的母亲。