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descendant n.后裔；子孙；后代 (1) 他是维多利亚女王的后裔。(2) 我是乔治华盛顿的后代子孙。(3) 当被子孙类继承时，静态方法并不改变。(4) 沿海地带居住着希腊殖民者。 The word descendant comes from the word "descend" which means to move in a downward direction. Note that the word can also be spelled with an "-ent" ending. Philosopher Herbert Spencer wrote, “The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.” Have you ever wondered what your descendants will know about you? Perhaps you could leave them your peanut butter and banana sandwich recipe.

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英 [dɪ'sendənt] 美 [dɪ'sendənt] (1) He is a descendant of Queen Victoria.(2) I am a descendant of George Washington.(3) A static method does not change when inherited by a descendant class.(4) The coastal areas were occupied by the descendants of Greek colonists. The word descendant refers to something that has come down. For example, everyone is a descendant, or the end of a line of ancestors, just as modern art is a descendant of past art that contributed to its style and technique. 1[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2[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。

英语单词	descendant
英美音标	英 [dɪ'sendənt] 美 [dɪ'sendənt]
中文释义	n.后裔；子孙；后代
英语例句	(1) He is a descendant of Queen Victoria. (2) I am a descendant of George Washington. (3) A static method does not change when inherited by a descendant class. (4) The coastal areas were occupied by the descendants of Greek colonists.
中文例句	(1) 他是维多利亚女王的后裔。 (2) 我是乔治华盛顿的后代子孙。 (3) 当被子孙类继承时，静态方法并不改变。 (4) 沿海地带居住着希腊殖民者。
vocabulary简明	The word descendant refers to something that has come down. For example, everyone is a descendant, or the end of a line of ancestors, just as modern art is a descendant of past art that contributed to its style and technique.
vocabulary扩展	The word descendant comes from the word "descend" which means to move in a downward direction. Note that the word can also be spelled with an "-ent" ending. Philosopher Herbert Spencer wrote, “The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.” Have you ever wondered what your descendants will know about you? Perhaps you could leave them your peanut butter and banana sandwich recipe.
柯林斯解释	1 [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 2 [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。

Descendant Word Modern Art N Count 可数名词 [Usu S