scions 的定义
- a descendant.
- Also ci·on . a shoot or twig, especially one cut for grafting or planting; a cutting.
scions 近义词
offshoot, descendant
更多scions例句
- The scion of a wealthy Florida family, Greenberg, now 36, had swept into the Seminole County tax collector’s office in 2016 with a partially self-funded campaign, defeating longtime incumbent and fellow Republican Ray Valdes on the promise of reform.
- The contemporary State Department is the scion of America’s first intelligence and diplomatic organization, the Committee of Secret Correspondence.
- Grafting a scion — the flowering, fruiting part of a plant — onto established rootstock can help young fruit trees or vines bear fruit earlier and improve their resistance to pests and disease.
- Also, as a scion of the Hyatt Hotels family fortune, Microsoft board member, and founder of the Chicago-based PSP Partners investment firm, Pritzker has a nonpareil grasp on the implications for business and investors.
- He was a scion of immense wealth, a civil rights activist, and an art collector and patron.
- The party will need to do much, much more than replace one scion with another if it is ever to come back to national prominence.
- The rock star scion became one of the loudest voices of her generation; prolific on social media and in the British press.
- A DuPont family scion was convicted of sexually assaulting his daughter but received no jail time.
- Sharif, 63, was born into money as the scion of a very wealthy family in Lahore.
- Such an alliance was not to be tolerated for a moment, in connection with the last scion of his name and race.
- Personally, I enjoyed the frank, untrammelled and prodigiously accomplished scion of a vulgar race.
- Doctor Bataille, poor man, is the scion of an ordinary ancestry within the narrow limits of flesh and blood.
- The compulsory subdivision of estates at the death of the owner enables every scion to live, if not to thrive, on the home stock.
- Why, I assumed that your quest of the quack's scion would have trained you down fit for anything.