descent

英 [d?'sent] 美[d?'s?nt]
  • n. 下降；血統(tǒng)；襲擊
  • vt. 除去…的氣味；使…失去香味

英英釋意

1. a movement downward
2. properties attributable to your ancestry;
"he comes from good origins"
3. the act of changing your location in a downward direction
4. the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
5. a downward slope or bend
6. the descendants of one individual;
"his entire lineage has been warriors"