lineage

英 [ˈlɪniɪdʒ]

美 [ˈlɪniɪdʒ]

n.  世系; 宗系; 家系; 血统

复数：lineages　第三人称单数：lineages　

TOEFLGRETEM8法律

BNC.10290 / COCA.9046

牛津词典

noun

• 世系；宗系；家系；血统
  the series of families that sb comes from originally

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 家系；家族；血统
  Someone'slineageis the series of families from which they are directly descended.
  1. They can trace their lineage directly back to the 18th century.
     他们的世系可以直接追溯到18世纪。
  2. ...a respectable family of ancient lineage.
     受人尊敬的古老世家

英英释义

noun

• inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
  Synonym:ancestryderivationfiliation
• the descendants of one individual
  1. his entire lineage has been warriors
  Synonym:lineline of descentdescentbloodlineblood linebloodpedigreeancestryoriginparentagestemmastock
• a rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted
  Synonym:linage
• the number of lines in a piece of printed material
  Synonym:linage
• the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
  Synonym:descentline of descentfiliation

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