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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

ancestral

/an-ses-truhl/US // ænˈsɛs trəl //UK // (ænˈsɛstrəl) //

祖传的,祖先的,祖传,祖先

Related Words

familial家族性,家族性的,家属,家族式tribal部落,部族,部落的,部族的affiliated附属机构,附属的,附属,附属公司congenital先天性的,先天性,先天的,先天inborn天生的,先天性,先天性的,先天的inbred近亲繁殖的,近亲繁殖,近亲繁殖的人,近亲繁殖者inherited继承的,遗传的,继承了,继承了的innate与生俱来的,天生的,先天的,与生俱来maternal孕产妇,产妇,孕妇,母体old老,老的,旧的,旧past过去,过去的,过去的事情,过去的事paternal父系,父系的,父亲,父亲的consanguine亲属关系,血缘关系,亲缘关系,近亲consanguineous亲属关系,近亲结婚,血缘关系,近亲genealogical家谱,族谱,家谱学,家谱式lineal航线,纹路,纹丝不动,航线图totemic图腾性,图腾,图腾性的,图腾式

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to ancestors; descending or claimed from ancestors: an ancestral home.
    • : serving as a forerunner, prototype, or inspiration.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.related to previous family or family trait
Synonyms
familial家族性,家族性的,家属,家族式tribal部落,部族,部落的,部族的affiliated附属机构,附属的,附属,附属公司born with生来就有,生于,生来就带有,生来就具有congenital先天性的,先天性,先天的,先天consanguine亲属关系,血缘关系,亲缘关系,近亲consanguineous亲属关系,近亲结婚,血缘关系,近亲genealogical家谱,族谱,家谱学,家谱式in the family在家庭中,在家庭里,在家里,在家庭方面inborn天生的,先天性,先天性的,先天的inbred近亲繁殖的,近亲繁殖,近亲繁殖的人,近亲繁殖者inherited继承的,遗传的,继承了,继承了的innate与生俱来的,天生的,先天的,与生俱来lineal航线,纹路,纹丝不动,航线图maternal孕产妇,产妇,孕妇,母体old老,老的,旧的,旧past过去,过去的,过去的事情,过去的事paternal父系,父系的,父亲,父亲的running in the family家族遗传,流传于家族中,流传于家族中的,流传于家族的totemic图腾性,图腾,图腾性的,图腾式

Examples

  • Colonialism is strong, but I believe our ancestral ways are stronger.

  • Our family land signified an ancestral connection to the greater sacred cacao story, which I suddenly found myself belonging to, creating a new grounding in my career.

  • I am writing this column from my now socially distant home on the ancestral lands of the Osage, Miami, Sioux, and Haudenosauneega people.

  • Patriarch Georges-Henri Meylan, who was CEO of Audemars Piguet for 21 years, entrusted the running of Moser to his then 35-year-old son Edouard Meylan, an engineer and Wharton MBA who was lured back to his ancestral industry.

  • Since then, Blakeslee’s excavations along the Walnut River have filled in gaps between ancestral Wichita sites.

  • They will also oppose any attempts to hunt grizzlies in their recognized ancestral homelands.

  • The Oklahoma Kiowa have joined this warpath; the Yellowstone is their ancestral homeland.

  • That is to say, the ancestral genes, the ancestral strain of inheritance, appears again in these little children.

  • There is an ancestral homestead, but it has a meth lab in the barn.

  • The Nevilles' music, inspired by the ancestral rhythms of their city, is mostly pop, funk, and soul.

  • Needless to say, the Worcestershire baronet had returned to his ancestral acres a sadder but a wiser man.

  • Some time after Bruce went north, he proceeded to Douglasdale again78 and placed an ambush near his ancestral castle.

  • Therefore is there, in me, at least, an insistent whisper for ancestral and long denied rights.

  • The one possessed the prestige of wealth, and rank, and ancestral power; the other, the energy of a vigorous and cultivated mind.

  • Thus, as for religion, in order to satisfy the requirements of the definition, I must restrict myself to my ancestral religion.

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