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Progeny N Plural 英[ˈprɒdʒəni 美[ˈprɑdʒəni N.子孙;后裔;结果;结局 人的)后裔,子女;(动物的)幼崽 Refer Person's

单词 progeny
音标
英[ˈprɒdʒəni] 美[ˈprɑdʒəni]
解释
n.子孙;后裔;结果;结局;
例句

N-PLURAL
(人的)后裔,子女;(动物的)幼崽
You can refer to a person's children or to an animal's young as their progeny.
例:Davis was never loquacious on the subject of his progeny.戴维斯说到他的子女时总是寡言少语。

N-PLURAL
(某物的)新一代,下一代
The progeny of a particular thing are the things that develop from it.
例:Among its many progeny, the 1944 Education Act gave birth to the modern youth service.在1944年通过的《教育法案》的诸多衍生条款中,就包括了现代青年教育服务。
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