祖先

Were these the bones of ancestors of modern Homo sapiens?

难道那就是现代人类祖先的骨头 吗 ?

Our ancestors merely made use of their hands to change nature.

我们的祖先只凭双手改造自然.

Her Chinese friends referred to the Empress as their venerable ancestor.

她的中国朋友们说这位女皇是他们值得敬仰的祖先。

One of my ancestors was a great scholar.

我的祖先当中有一位是伟大的学者.

He went to visit the graves of his forefathers.

他去拜谒他祖先的墓地.

From ancient times our forefathers have laboured, lived and multiplied on this land.

自古以来,我们的祖先就劳动 、 生息、繁衍在这块土地上.

Man was evolved from an ancestor that was probably arboreal.

人大概是从住在树上的祖先进化而来的.

Mediterranean oat held to be progenitor of modern cultivated oat.

地中海地区燕麦,被认为是现代栽种燕麦的祖先.

He was also a progenitor of seven presidents of Nicaragua.

他也是尼加拉瓜7任总统的祖先。

She has worshipped her ancestor.

她已拜过她的祖先.

The custom of worshipping ancestors is prevalent among these people.

崇拜祖先的风俗在这些人中是普遍的.

This is the dust of our ancestors.

这是我们祖先的遗骸.

" Go back five generations,'says Yale's Kidd. " You have 32 ancestors.

“ 上溯五代, ” 耶鲁大学的凯德说, “ 你有32个祖先.

They were determined to go back to the land of their forefathers.

他们决意回到祖先的土地上。

Diplomacy was in his blood: his ancestors had been feudal lords.

他天生擅长交际：他的祖先曾是封建领主。