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neage
复数形式
lineages
1
the line of descendants or family line originating from a specific individual
- He is proud of his royal lineage.
- The lineage of the family can be traced back centuries.
- Noble lineage often carries social prestige.
- They studied the lineage of the famous painter.
- Lineage determines inheritance in some cultures.
2
血统, 世系
the passing down of traits from one generation to another within a family
- She inherited her musical talent from her mother, continuing the lineage of musicians in their family.
她从母亲那里继承了音乐天赋,延续了他们家族中音乐家的血统。
- The renowned chef was proud to carry on the culinary lineage of their family, using traditional recipes passed down through generations.
这位著名厨师为延续家族的烹饪血统而感到自豪,使用代代相传的传统食谱。
- She was proud of her royal lineage, tracing her ancestry back to ancient kings and queens.
她为自己的皇室血统感到自豪,将她的祖先追溯到古代国王和王后。
- The scientist studied the genetic lineage of the endangered species to understand its evolutionary history.
科学家研究了濒危物种的遗传谱系,以了解其进化历史。
- The family's lineage included a long line of doctors, each generation contributing to the medical field.
这个家族的血统包括一长串的医生,每一代都为医学领域做出贡献。
3
a unit of payment for written work, calculated according to the number of lines submitted
- The author was paid by lineage for each article.
- Freelancers are sometimes compensated based on lineage.
- The magazine calculated payment per lineage.
- Payment was determined by the number of lineage submitted.
- He received extra lineage for illustrations included in the text.
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4
the number of lines in a written or printed work
- The manuscript contained 300 lineage.
- Editors reviewed the document and noted the lineage.
- Typesetting requires counting the lineage carefully.
- The poem had 24 lineage per stanza.
- He estimated the payment based on lineage.
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