ancestry，祖先的英语单词怎么写

ancestor n.祖先祖宗原型先驱ancestry n.[集合名词]祖先世系;世家;名门; 血统trailblazer n.开路的人，先驱开拓者forefather n祖先, 祖宗forebear n常用复]祖先祖宗primogenitor n.始祖祖先grandsire n.祖父老人祖先

祖先 [词典] ancestors; ancestor; ancestry; forefathers; progenitor; [例句]自古以来，我们的祖先就劳动、生息、繁衍在这块土地上。From ancient times our forefathers have laboured, lived and multiplied on this land.

ancestor和ancestry有区别，具体区别是释义不同，侧重点不同，读音不同。一、释义不同1、ancestor：祖宗，祖先，（动物的）原种 。示例：The direct ancestor of the modern cat was the Kaffir cat of ancient Egypt 译文：现代猫的直系原种是古埃及的卡菲尔猫。2、ancestry：列祖列宗。示例：Sri Lankans share a common ancestry with their Indian brethren. 译文：斯里兰卡人和他们的印度兄弟有共同的祖先。二、侧重点不同1、ancestor：ancestor侧重于具体的祖先。2、ancestry：ancestry侧重于整个家族的祖先。三、读音不同1、ancestor：英 [??nsest?(r)]，美 [??nsest?r]。2、ancestry：英 [??nsestri]，美 [??nsestri]。