progenitor

英文音标

英式：[prəʊˈdʒenɪtər]
美式：[proʊˈdʒenɪtər]

英文翻译

n.祖先；先驱

英文例句

用作名词 (n.)

It is said that our progenitors are monkeys. 据说我们的祖先是猴子。

He was the progenitor of a distinguished family. 他是一家名门望族的始祖。

Marx is the progenitor of Communism. 马克思是共产主义的创始人。

Schoenberg was a progenitor of modern music. 勋伯格是一位现代音乐的先驱。