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后代, 继承人
someone who shares the same blood with a specific person who lived many years ago
- The historian traced her family's lineage back to a prominent historical figure, claiming to be a direct descendant.
历史学家将她的家族血统追溯至一位著名的历史人物,声称自己是直系后裔。
- As a descendant of immigrants, she felt a strong connection to her ancestors' homeland and culture.
作为移民的后代,她与祖先的祖国和文化有着强烈的联系。
- The royal family's descendants continue to uphold centuries-old traditions and customs.
皇室家族的后代继续维护着数百年的传统和习俗。
- The DNA test confirmed that she was a descendant of the famous explorer, much to her surprise.
DNA测试证实她是那位著名探险家的后代,这让她非常惊讶。
- The ancient artifact was passed down through generations, eventually ending up in the hands of a direct descendant.
这件古代文物代代相传,最终落入直系后代的手中。
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后代, 继承者
something that has developed from an earlier thing and still shows some connection to its original form or design
- The modern computer is a descendant of early calculating machines.
现代计算机是早期计算机器的后裔。
- These animals are believed to be descendants of dinosaurs.
这些动物被认为是恐龙的后代。
- This tool is a descendant of older farming equipment.
这个工具是旧农具的后代。
- Today's keyboards are descendants of old typewriters.
今天的键盘是旧打字机的后代。
- This type of camera is a descendant of film-based models.
这种相机是胶片相机的后代。