Ancestry

(noun.) inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline.

安德烈整理

• Wert thou to fly, what would ensue but the reversal of thy arms, the dishonour of thine ancestry, the degradation of thy rank? 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• But let me see thee use the dress and costume of thy English ancestry--no short cloaks, no gay bonnets, no fantastic plumage in my decent household. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Were the pride of ancestry, the patrician spirit, the gentle courtesies and refined pursuits, splendid attributes of rank, to be erased among us? 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• He that would be the son of Cedric, must show himself of English ancestry. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Dr. Keith, swayed by the jaw-bone, does not think that _Eoanthropus_, in spite of its name, is a creature in the direct ancestry of man. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The point under discussion was, how far any singular gift in an individual was due to his ancestry and how far to his own early training. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Possibly the implement-using disposition was already present in the Mesozoic ancestry from which we are descended. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He was growling again, and whistling a half-strangled whistle, being an inheritance from the bulldog side of his ancestry. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• He came of a foreign ancestry by the mother's side, and was himself born and partly reared on a foreign soil. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Yet in all the relics of the Mesozoic time we find no certain memorials of his ancestry. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• So too did the first-known step of our own ancestry upon land, the amphibia. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The position of the Eoanthropus is very uncertain: it may be as early as the Pliocene] BOOK II THE MAKING OF MEN VIII THE ANCESTRY OF MAN[20] § 1. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But man walks so well and runs so swiftly as to suggest a very long ancestry upon the ground. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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