lineage
- IPA[ˈlɪnɪɪdʒ]
英式
- direct descent from an ancestor; ancestry or pedigree；a social group tracing its descent from a single ancestor.
noun: lineage, plural noun: lineages
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. direct descent from an ancestor; ancestry or pedigree a Dutch nobleman of ancient lineage great families and their lineages
- ▪ a social group tracing its descent from a single ancestor.
- 2. a sequence of species each of which is considered to have evolved from its predecessor the chimpanzee and gorilla lineages
- ▪ a sequence of cells in the body which developed from a common ancestral cell the myeloid lineage
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- IPA[ˈlīnij]
美式
- lineal descent from an ancestor; ancestry or pedigree: a Dutch nobleman of ancient lineage great families and their lineages
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