progenitor
US /proʊˈdʒen.ə.t̬ɚ/
UK /proʊˈdʒen.ə.t̬ɚ/
名詞
1.
祖先, 開創者, 起源
a person or thing from which a person, animal, or plant is descended or originates; an ancestor or parent.
範例:
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The first single-celled organisms were the progenitors of all life on Earth.
第一批單細胞生物是地球上所有生命的祖先。
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He is considered the progenitor of modern abstract art.
他被認為是現代抽象藝術的開創者。
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞