lineage (C1)
カタカナ: リニエッジ
IPA: /ˈlɪn.i.ɪdʒ/
Definition
A line of descent from a particular ancestor; a family's ancestry or pedigree.
意味: 特定の先祖から続く血のつながり。家系や血統のこと。
Examples / 例文
Her royal lineage could be traced back to ancient kings and queens. — 彼女の王室の血統は、古代の王や女王まで遡ることができた。
The scientist studied the genetic lineage of the rare bird species. — その科学者は希少な鳥類の遺伝的系統を研究した。
He was proud of his artistic lineage, with several painters in his family history. — 彼は芸術家の家系を誇りに思っており、家族の歴史には何人もの画家がいた。
Lineage の日本語訳
Japanese translations of Lineage:
How to Use Lineage
- lineage of (prepositional phrase)
- The ancestral line belonging to someone or something. — "The lineage of the royal family is well-documented."
- trace one's lineage (collocation)
- To investigate and discover one's ancestors. — "She spent years tracing her lineage back to the 17th century."
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