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重要短语
ancestor worship祖先崇拜；祭祖；敬奉祖先 同源单词 cession（n）割让；process（n）过程，进程；工艺，工序

中文词源： ancestor 祖先 来自拉丁语anticessor。 词根anti, 在前。词根cess, 走。 ancestor
精选例句

常见考点例句：

Scientists suspect this early human ancestor did both .

科学家猜测，这个人类的早期祖先可能两种方式都会。

Its immediate ancestor is probably also relatively new to chimpanzees .

它的一个直接祖先也很可能是在黑猩猩那里。

That last common ancestor suddenly had the southern jungles to themselves .

于是它们共同的祖先便可以独享整个南部丛林。

A distinguished ancestor will bring pride to his descendants for thousands of years .

一个杰出的祖先会给他的后代带来千秋万代的荣誉。

Many experts think the common ancestor lived at least 7 million years ago .

许多专家认为这个共同的祖先至少在700万年前就存在了。