用作名词(n.)

During the festival the investor investigated his ancestor.节日期间投资者调查了他的祖宗。

They said their ancestor was a famous hunter and a crack hunter.他们说他们的祖宗是个有名的猎人，也是个神枪手。

People who share an ancestor are called relatives.有同一个祖先的叫做亲戚。

She has worshipped her ancestor.她已拜过她的祖先。

One of my ancestors was a great scholar.我的祖先当中有一位是伟大的学者。

The abacus is the ancestor of the modern computer.算盘是现代电脑的原型。

The three species evolved from a single ancestor.这三种生物从同一原种进化而来。

用作名词(n.)

She has worshiped her ancestor.
她已拜过她的祖先。

This machine is the ancestor of the modern computer.
这台机器是现代电脑的始祖。

用作名词 (n.)形容词+～

a common ancestor同一个祖先

remote ancestor远古祖先

名词+～

noble ancestors名门

～+名词

ancestor worship祭祖

n.(名词)

ancestor的基本意思是“祖先,祖宗”,是阳性可数名词,与其对应的阴性名词为ancestress［' nsestrIs］ (女祖先); 引申可作“原型,先驱”解。

ancestor表示“…是…的祖先”时,须用介词to。

ancestor的相关资料：

用作名词(n.)

During the festival the investor investigated his ancestor.节日期间投资者调查了他的祖宗。

They said their ancestor was a famous hunter and a crack hunter.他们说他们的祖宗是个有名的猎人，也是个神枪手。

People who share an ancestor are called relatives.有同一个祖先的叫做亲戚。

She has worshipped her ancestor.她已拜过她的祖先。

One of my ancestors was a great scholar.我的祖先当中有一位是伟大的学者。

The abacus is the ancestor of the modern computer.算盘是现代电脑的原型。

The three species evolved from a single ancestor.这三种生物从同一原种进化而来。

用作名词(n.)

She has worshiped her ancestor.
她已拜过她的祖先。

This machine is the ancestor of the modern computer.
这台机器是现代电脑的始祖。

用作名词 (n.)形容词+～

a common ancestor同一个祖先

remote ancestor远古祖先

名词+～

noble ancestors名门

～+名词

ancestor worship祭祖

【近义词】

• forebear

【反义词】

• descendant