ancestral的意思|ancestral的解释-里氏词典

ancestral [æn'sestrәl]

a. 祖先的, 祖传的

[法] 祖先的, 祖传的

Her ancestral home is China.
她的祖居是中国。
We should study our ancestral achievements.
我们应该学习祖先的成就。
A reversion to a former type or ancestral characteristic.
返祖恢复到从前的类型或祖先的特征

ancestral

[ adj ]

of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor

<adj.pert>

inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent

<adj.all>

ancestral home

ancestral lore

hereditary monarchy

patrimonial estate

transmissible tradition

Ancestral \An*ces"tral\ (?; 277), a.
Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor
or ancestors; as, an ancestral estate. ``Ancestral trees.''
--Hemans.

Peruvian President-elect Alberto Fujimori knelt before his family's Buddhist altar Wednesday during a pilgrimage to his ancestral home that has brought promises of aid for his debt-ridden country.
Spokesman Teodoro Benigno told reporters Tuesday that Mrs. Aquino will fly April 14 to Xiamen in southern Fujian province and then go to the village of Hong Jian, her family's ancestral home.
In Australia, Stephen Hawke, the prime minister's 31-year-old son, won his country's most prestigious nonfiction award for a book about an Aboriginal community's vain fight to prevent mining on ancestral land.
It was assigned to Azerbaijan in 1923 but Armenians consider it part of their ancestral homeland.
Police were trying to remove barricades the Indians set up to protect a parcel of what they say is ancestral land, designated to become the back nine holes of the local golf course, 18 miles west of Montrteal.
A big area in the ancestral lands claimed by the Cree, who have fought the project since 1985, would have been flooded. Labour and business groups warned of job losses, saying they would soon lobby again in support of the project.
In 1974, a group of traditionalist Mohawks occupied an abandoned girls' camp in the Adirondacks in north-central New York, claiming it as their ancestral land.
The Turkish minority, which adopted Islam centuries ago, has been pressing its demands to be allowed to return to its ancestral homeland in Georgia since the national parliament began meeting in Moscow late last month.
"This is our chance to show our two governments that people are the same everywhere," said Brian Mulcahy, who is as excited about the trip to Moscow as he was during a 1984 St. Patrick's Day march in his ancestral Ireland.
They are driven by national habits, instincts, culture and ancestral voices, as well as by calculated interests.
The dig, scheduled to resume last month, was put on hold when the Colvilles contended that Gramly's work in the orchard might disturb an ancestral burial ground.
The Indians say the expansion would occur on their ancestral land.
One cannot avoid ancestral duties and the more conventional life forever.
They will performe ancestral and contemporary Japanese folk songs, with half the proceeds going to the United National Children's Fund.
Most villages around the hill town of Majdelyoun were occupied by Moslem families who abandoned their own ancestral homes in the Israeli-occupied zone just north of the border.
Nagorno-Karabakh has belonged to Azerbaijan since 1923, but Armenians consider it part of their ancestral homeland and are demanding that it be incorporated into Armenia.
Among the overseas Chinese there is a strong sense of ancestral roots.
Earlier this year, the 50-year-old Mr. Saligman closed his ancestral firm for failing to meet his stringent financial targets.
Homes built during the reign of the present Queen's ancestral namesake come with built-in draughts and cost a great deal more to buy and run.
Ed Brennan believed, in Mr. Katz's words, "that Sears, Roebuck was something much more than a very sick business: It was the world's most noble institution this side of the church, and it was his own ancestral home."
In March, anthropologists met in Boulder, Colo., to debate a suggestion by Joseph Greenberg of Stanford University that most American Indian languages derived from one ancestral language.
The unrest began in July when Mohawks erected a road barricade in Oka to protest plans to expand a golf course and condominium development onto land claimed as ancestral territory by the Indians.
President Corazon Aquino said today that the Tasaday are a legitimate Stone Age tribe and that those seeking to discredit them as impostors are simply out to rob them of their ancestral lands.
Joe Ely, chairman of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Indians, said his tribe's ancestral lake has fallen more than two feet this year.
At the same time, the prince's business managers are selling plots of ancestral land in West Germany, which totals 69,160 acres.
That the Duvalier government consolidated itself by championing the ancestral voodoo religion against outside influences.
Philippine President Corazon Aquino of the Philippines today burned incense at her ancestral temple and bowed three times in front of her ancestral tablets.
Philippine President Corazon Aquino of the Philippines today burned incense at her ancestral temple and bowed three times in front of her ancestral tablets.
Tribal leaders like Mr. White Plume say the Sioux's current problems can't be separated from the past, and the experience that robbed Indians of their ancestral lands, their spiritual traditions and their dignity.
Joseph has just lost his job and must decide whether to begin working his ancestral farm or flee it to live near the ocean he loves without ever having seen.

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