be descended from
US /bi dɪˈsɛndɪd frʌm/
UK /bi dɪˈsɛndɪd frɒm/
短語
是...的後裔, 源於
to have as an ancestor; to originate or come from a particular family, group, or type of thing
範例:
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She claims to be descended from royalty.
她聲稱自己是皇室後裔。
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Many modern languages are descended from Latin.
許多現代語言源於拉丁語。