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ancestor /'aensesta(r); 'aenscsta/ n any one of those persons from,whom one is descended, esp one more remote than a grandparent: 祖先; 祖宗(尤指祖父毋或外祖父母以上者)。 ~ worship, the worship of one's ~s as spirits or gods. 祭祖。 ancestress /-tns; -tns/ n woman 女祖先; 女祖宗。 ancestral /aen'sestral; aen'sestral/ adj belonging to, having come from, one's ~s: 祖先的; 祖宗传下的: his ancestral home. 他的祖居。 ancestry /'aensestn; 'sensestri/ n (pl -ries) line of ~s. 祖先; 祖系。 |