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Descendant Dɪˈsendənt People Related Settlers Developed Noun N Count

Descendant (noun) refers to a person who is related to someone who lived a long time ago, or more broadly, to something that has developed from an earlier form.

descendant (n.) v. 后代;后裔;子孙 泛指某人之后代的子孙,或者特指由旧事物发展而来的新事物。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]后代;后裔;子孙 Someone's descendants are the people in later generations who are related to them.
  [usu pl]
  • They are descendants of the original English and Scottish settlers.

    他们是最初的英格兰和苏格兰定居者的后代。

  • ...Lord Cochrane and his descendants.

    科克伦勋爵及其后裔

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]派生物;衍生物;后代产物 Something modern which developed from an older thing can be called a descendant of it.
  [usu N of n]
  • His design was a descendant of a 1956 device...

    他的设计是从一个 1956 年的装置衍生而来的。

  • They are the descendants of plants imported by the early settlers.

    它们是早期移民带来的一些植物的后代。


Oxford des·cend·ant / dɪˈsendənt ; NAmE dɪˈsendənt / noun 1 a person's descendantsare their children, their children's children, and all the people who live after them who are related to them 后裔;后代;子孙 He was an O'Conor and a direct descendantof the last High King of Ireland. 他属于奥康纳家族,是爱尔兰最后一位君王的嫡系后裔。 Many of them are descendants of the original settlers. 他们中许多人都是早期移民的后裔。 2 something that has developed from sth similar in the past (由过去类似物发展来的)派生物 descendant descendants des·cend·ant / dɪˈsendənt ; NAmE dɪˈsendənt /
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descendantde‧scen‧dant /dɪˈsendənt/ ●○○ noun [countable]
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1someone who is related to a person who lived a long time ago, or to a family, group of people etc that existed in the pastancestorsomebody’s descendants/the descendants of somebody The coastal areas were occupied by the descendants of Greek colonists. He was a direct descendant of Napoleon Bonaparte. see thesaurus at
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2something that has developed from something elsedescendant of Quechua is a descendant of the Inca language.
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n.后裔;子孙
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