progenyn. 1. family. offspring家属,后代。 △L.L.L.5.2.752(744): “And though the mourning brow of progeny/Forbid the smiling courtesy of love”,虽然丧亲的哀痛打断了情人的含笑的礼仪。 2. ancestry,descent,lineage世系,血统,家系。 △1H.VI.3.3.60: “Besides,all French and France exclaims on thee. / Doubting thy birth and lawful progeny.”此外,所有的法国人和整个法国都在谴责你,怀疑你的出身和合法世系。 △1H.VI.5.4.37: “Not me begotten of a shepherdswain / But issued from the progeny of kings;”我不是牧羊的乡巴佬所生的,而是王室家族的后代。 progeny[ˈprɔdӠini]n.后裔,子孙 ‖progenitive adj.有生殖的 progenitor n.祖先,前辈 |