be descended from

基本解釋

She claims to be descended from Abraham Lincoln.
她宣稱(chēng)是亞伯拉罕。林肯的后裔。
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Some even swallowed a delicious Pushtun claim to be descended from a lost tribe of Israel.
甚至有一些人輕信普什圖人是某支不為人知的以色列部落的后裔的美妙說(shuō)法。
Like the wooden animals, they seem all to be descended from the same bland and adorable ancestor, a wide-eyed, thin-lipped soul with barely any nose and a mane of bouclé hair.
像木制的動(dòng)物一樣，他們都像從一種溫和的，可愛(ài)的祖先進(jìn)化來(lái)的，這種動(dòng)物眼睛大大的，嘴唇很薄，幾乎沒(méi)有鼻子，帶著毛茸茸的絨毛。

And I think the people in the future, at least some of whom might be descended from that baby saved might also think so.
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