Haley jumped up and cried, That was my ancestor.
哈利跳起来叫道，“那就是我的祖先。”
高三英语课文 Unit 14 Roots

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

ancestor ['ænsɛstɚ] 词频2 词根: ante
n. 祖先，祖宗;被继承人;原型;（动物的）原种，先祖;
💡 an=ante前，先+cest=cess行走，前进+or表人→走在前面的人→祖先
"This machine is the ancestor of the modern computer."
这台机器是现代电脑的始祖.
近义：ascendant, parent, progenitor, forebear, predecessor, elder 反义：kin, offspring, son, boy, issue, scion
cried [[kraid]] 词频1
v. 哭泣；喊叫（cry的过去分词）
haley
n. 哈利（人名）
jumped
v. 跳跃（jump的过去分词）

📚 更多「高三英语课文」例句

Yes. I suggest taking a lot of vinegar.
是的。我建议多带些醋。
That is all he can have now.
这是他现在所能得到的一切。
Because Manhattan Island is made of solid rock, it is safe to build very tall buildings.
曼合顿岛是由坚固的岩石构成的，这使得兴建大厦非常安全。
He was never seen again.
后来再也见不到这个人了。
Half an hour later, another man struck a match for a cigarette and this time the whole of the inside of the ship caught fire.
半小时后，又一个工人擦亮火柴想点支香烟，这下整个船舱都起了火。
The third person who lit a match started the fire.
第三个工人擦亮一根火柴就引发了火灾。