| 词汇 | example_english_modern-descendant |
| 释义 | modern descendantcollocation in Englishmeanings of modernand descendantThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with descendant. modern adjective uk /ˈmɒd.ən/ us /ˈmɑː.dɚn/ designed and made using the most recent ideas ... See more at modern descendant noun[C] uk /dɪˈsen.dənt/ us /dɪˈsen.dənt/ a person who is related to you and who lives after you, such as your child ... See more at descendant Examples of modern descendantThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. While their closest moderndescendant is the horseshoe crab, they bear close resemblance to the modern woodlouse. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The deed is the moderndescendant of the medieval charter, and delivery is thought to symbolically replace the ancient ceremony of livery of seisin. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The voltaic pile, and its moderndescendant, the electrical battery, store energy chemically and make it available on demand in the form of electrical energy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Another moderndescendant is the modern longeing cavesson which includes a heavy noseband with a rein at the nose, but it is used for longeing, not for riding. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Contemporary populations in intervening areas, presumably speaking languages with no modern descendants, are not really taken into account in these reconstructions. A voluntary dismissal with prejudice (meaning the plaintiff is permanently barred from further litigating the same subject matter) is the moderndescendant of the common law procedure known as retraxit. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He explained: through a series of successive periods prehistoric cultures were linked to proto-historic, historic, and modern descendants. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was around 60cm hand high at the shoulder, and probably represented a side-branch of horse evolution that left no modern descendants. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Various points of view exist as to their modern descendants. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other basic immune mechanisms evolved in ancient eukaryotes and remain in their modern descendants, such as plants and insects. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Perhaps it was more terrestrial than its modern descendants, using its semi-upright gait to pursue prey. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The name is still used today for their modern descendants. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While similarities are still visible between the modern descendants and relatives of these ancient languages, the differences have increased over time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Oddly, the material had been also recovered earlier, but it proved to be so similar to the modern descendants that scientists had believed the earlier samples were contaminated. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The earliest cottage gardens were more practical than their modern descendants with an emphasis on vegetables and herbs, along with some fruit trees, perhaps a beehive, and even livestock. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of modern Go to the definition of descendant See other collocations with descendant |
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