ancestor

ancestor

美 [ˈænˌsestər] 　英 [ˈænsestə(r)]

• n.祖先；祖宗；（动物的）原始种型；（机器的）原型
• 网络先辈；先人；先驱

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So back in 1982 I said, "Well perhaps the elephant had an aquatic ancestor. " Peals of merry laughter!

1982年我说过大象可能有水生始祖一阵开心的笑声！

He had another spiritual ancestor -- in terms of transparent diplomacy, at least -- in Leon Trotsky.

他还有另一个精神领袖式的祖先——至少在透明外交方面——列夫•托洛茨基。

He did not know from which part of Africa his ancestor had come.

他不知道他的祖先来自非洲的哪一部分

The spirit had not come from any ancestor, it had come out of the unknown.

灵魂不是来自祖先，而是来自未知世界。

Your ancestor was one of the twelve knights who assisted the Lord of Estremavilla in Normandy in his conquest of Glamorganshire.

你的祖先是辅佐诺曼底的埃斯彻玛维拉勋爵征服格拉摩甘郡的十二个骑士当中的一个。

Within the last 200, 000 years, we all share an ancestor, a single person, Mitochondrial Eve -- you might have heard about her -- in Africa.

DNA把历史弄得很清楚，在过去的二十万年中，我们有共同的祖先，同一个人，线粒体Eve—你可能听说过她—在非洲。

A clone refers to one or more offspring derived from a single ancestor, whose genetic composition is identical to that of the ancestor.

克隆是指来自同一祖先的一个或多个后代，其基因构成与其祖先完全相同。

It was not right, thought Han Fei-tzu, for his wife to die before him: her ancestor-of-the-heart had outlived her husband.

这是不对的，韩非子想，他的妻子在他之前死去是不对的：因为她的心灵之祖活得比她的丈夫要长久。

I feel that I have become to a ancestor in the dark, under the starry sky and with daylight warm on my face.

脸上是余烬的温暖，周围是暗夜，头上是星光闪烁的夜空，我感到自己变成了原始时期的先民。

So, Homo erectus was the first human ancestor to leave Africa and begin its spread across the globe.

所以，直立猿类是第一个离开非洲的人类祖先，之后他们就开始遍布全球了。

The result is the first creature since the beginning of creatures that has no ancestor.

这是自生命起源以来第一个没有祖先的生物。

Once a year, all members of a family visit the grave sites of each ancestor and pay their respects.

一个家庭的所有成员会一年一次的去每个死去长辈的墓地（扫墓）已示尊敬。

But it is not impossible that it (or its ancestor species) might have lived during earlier time periods in the European archipelago.

不过它（或其祖先物种）不可能在更早的时间在欧洲群岛生活。

All he knew was that his African ancestor taught his son and grandson the words in his own language for "river" and "guitar" .

他所知道的只是非洲祖先用自己的语言教给儿孙们的“江”和“吉他”这两个词。

Research on Ardi suggests that this ancestor didn't look nearly as much like a modern chimpanzee as had been previously suspected.

研究告诉我们，我们的这个祖先“阿蒂”并不像先前所预测那样与现代黑猩猩长得很像。

So, if the wooden movable type was the father of movable type, then a small wooden board should be movable like the ancestor of the.

所以，如果说木活字是活字之父的话，小像木雕板应该是活字之祖了。

A few months after I returned from the Awash, I asked White what he thought the last common ancestor would have looked like.

就在距离上次访问的几个月以后，我又回到了阿瓦什，我问怀特在他脑海中，所谓的最后的共有祖先应该是什么样子的。

It is possible, however, to limit the selector to only the direct (first generation, so to speak) child of the ancestor, or parent.

但是，选择符也可以只选择祖先（或父）元素的直接后代（即子元素）。

Distribution of the FNP also suggests that this mutation may have occurred during the divergence of japonica from its wild ancestor.

该FNP的分布也表明该突变可能在粳稻从水稻祖先分化出来之前已经发生。

What he did say was that we, and apes, and chimpanzees for that matter, had a common ancestor, once, a long, long time ago.

他说的是我们和猿，以及黑猩猩，曾经，很久很久以前，在这方面有着一个共同的祖先。

No one knows what ancient savage ancestor of ours first began to make use of fire.

没有人知道我们的哪个古代原始祖先首先开始使用火。

The ancestor of the modern bicycle was called a penny-farthing.

现代自行车的原型称作penny-farthing（一种前轮大后轮小的自行车）。

Allow each ancestor to blend with you for a time to share their wisdom and truth and aid you in your concerns at this time in your life.

允许每一个祖先和你融合一段时间，来分享他们的智慧与真相，并帮助你在此生此刻正在关心的问题。

The use of a common model ancestor in model comparisons and merges is an extremely important (and rather subtle) process to understand.

模型比较和合并中模型起始的使用，是我们必须理解的非常重要的一种进程。

In a few moments lonely Tess was asleep, in the bedroom once used by the young wives of her ancestor.

过了一会儿，寂寞的苔丝睡着了，在那间曾被她的祖先们的年轻妻子使用过的卧室里睡着了。

Although goldfish have different color and shape, but each has some kinship between them is the ancient common ancestor of the wild carp.

金鱼虽然具有不同的颜色和体形，但彼此间有一定的血缘关系，它们的共同祖先就是古代的野生鲫鱼。

This ancestor was a single-celled aquatic eukaryote, and would have had the common features of animal and plant cells described above.

它是单细胞水生真核生物，并应该具备上述动物和植物细胞的共同特点。

The word I'm thinking of is the Latin ancestor of "mallet" and it shows up in other words too.

我想到的那个拉丁词是mallet（木槌）的前身，也在其他单词中出现。

Although UK garage was the immediate ancestor, in crucial ways they were both more like the reactivation of different aspects of jungle.

尽管UKgarage是他们的祖师爷，但这些关键之处让它们都更像是不同角度上的jungle复兴。

You just jealous of him not being your ancestor.

你们就是嫉妒他不是你们的祖先。

Chinese ancestor worship has already been called a religion by certain writers, and I believe this to a very great extent is correct.

有些作家曾称中国人的祖先的崇拜为一种宗教，在我看来，这大抵是对的。

A model that had a single common ancestor and allowed for some gene- swapping among species was even better than a simple tree of life.

一个拥有单一共同祖先且允许物种间部分基因彼此交换的模式甚至更优于树形生命模式。

In just a couple of seconds, you are informed that you and the grizzly bear shared a common ancestor just 98. 2 million years ago.

在两秒钟之后，你就会被告知这头熊和你在九千八百二十万年前有着同一个祖先。

If that's true, then aren't we also related to the ancestors of that common ancestor? I mean, my cousin and I both share a grandparent.

如果这是真的，那么我们不是有关的祖先的共同祖先吗？我的意思是，我的表哥和我分享祖父母。

The butchered bones were discovered close to where the skeleton of a probable human ancestor, nicknamed Lucy, was found.

这些有屠宰痕迹的骨头的发现地，与人类可能的祖先“露西”骨架的出土地非常接近。

You could be in the position of the prime minister, Tony Blair, whose ancestor acquired his name from adoptive or foster parents.

你可能会是一名首相，而唐尼·布莱尔的祖先是由于收养父母而获得该姓氏。

Differing from Newton and Schopenhauer, your ancestor did not think of time as absolute and uniform.

您的祖先和牛顿、叔本华不同的地方是他认为时间没有同一性和绝对性。

Nowadays, we can only appreciate a small portion of our ancestor's works and imagine how glorious Mogao used to be.

现在，我们只能欣赏到一小部分祖先的作品，然后去想象莫高窟曾经的辉煌。

But I hate him, and I had a feeling that he would surely lead us both to our ancestor.

但是我恨他，并预感到他肯定会领着我们去见我们的老祖宗。

Scientists can't decide whether this African hominid is just a failed predecessor of H. erectus or the rightful ancestor of modern humans.

科学家们无法决定到底这个非洲原始人类仅仅是进化失败的直立人的前身，还是现代人真正的祖先。

"I think, in all honesty, " he said, "we don't yet know which species was our earliest direct ancestor in the human evolutionary line. "

“坦诚地讲，”他说，“我们还不知道在进化史中自己最早的直系祖先是谁。”

Yet she is not the kind of ancestor most modern evolutionary biologists would have been looking for.

然而，她并不是绝大多数现代演化生物学家所寻找的那类祖先。