She is a descendant of the town's founder.
她是这个小镇创始人的后代。
Choose the best synonym for the word “descendant”:
C — offspring. “descendant” means n. people who are the offspring of an ancestor
She proudly claimed to be a ______ of a famous old queen.
A — descendant. “descendant” means n. people who are the offspring of an ancestor
descendant — n. people who are the offspring of an ancestor. In Chinese: 后代,子孙.
descendant is pronounced /dɪˈsɛndənt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: de · scend · ant.
She is a descendant of the town's founder. (她是这个小镇创始人的后代。)
offspring, heir, successor — all close in meaning to descendant (n. people who are the offspring of an ancestor).
Yes. descendant appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.