Descendant
01
后代, 继承人
someone who shares the same blood with a specific person who lived many years ago
例子
As a descendant of immigrants, she felt a strong connection to her ancestors' homeland and culture.
作为移民的后代，她与祖先的祖国和文化有着强烈的联系。
02
后代, 继承者
something that has developed from an earlier thing and still shows some connection to its original form or design
例子
These animals are believed to be descendants of dinosaurs.
这些动物被认为是恐龙的后代。
descendant
01
下降的, 下行的
moving from a higher to a lower place or position
例子
As we moved on the descendent road, the temperature seemed to rise.
当我们沿着下坡路前进时，温度似乎上升了。
02
originating from a particular ancestor
例子
The family is proud to be descendant from early settlers.
