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单词 to be descended
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to be descended (from, †of)
a. intransitive (in the perfect). to be descended (from, of): to come or derive from a particular progenitor, ancestor, or ancestral stock; to be a descendant of.Originally the perfect tense formed with be, but now felt to be a predicative use of the past participle with be.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > originate, derive, or arise [verb (intransitive)]
arisec950
syeOE
comeOE
riselOE
springc1175
buildc1340
derivec1386
sourdc1386
proceedc1390
becomea1400
to be descended (from, of)1399
bursta1400
to take roota1400
resolve?c1400
sourdre14..
springc1405
descenda1413
sprayc1425
well?a1475
depart1477
issue1481
provene1505
surmount1522
sprout1567
accrue?1576
source1599
dimane1610
move1615
drill1638
emane1656
emanate1756
originate1758
to hail from1841
deduce1866
inherita1890
stem1932
society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > descendant > be descended [verb (intransitive)]
comeOE
springa1200
ofspringc1300
to be descended (from, of)1399
to run of ——?a1400
descenda1413
proceed?a1439
issuea1450
to come downc1450
outspringa1547
decline1598
1399 Rolls of Parl.: Henry IV (Electronic ed.) Parl. Oct. 1399 1st Roll §53. m. 18 I, Henry of Lancastr'..am disendit be right lyne of the blode comyng fro the gude lorde Kyng Henry therde.
c1405 (c1375) G. Chaucer Monk's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 254 Of kynges blood of Perce is she descended.
c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Reeve's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 64 For holicherches good moot been despended On holicherches blood þt is descended.
?1457 J. Hardyng Chron. (Lansd.) in Eng. Hist. Rev. (1912) 27 742 So lynyall of his generacioun Ye bene discent.
a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1957) iii. ii. 54 O ȝe dowr pepil discend from Dardanus.
1581 G. Pettie tr. S. Guazzo Ciuile Conuersat. (1586) ii. 82 b Sayd to bee descended of Gentlemen.
1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) vii. xxii. 674 If a dog be not wel descended..there can be little hope of his goodnesse.
1652 Laughing Mercury No. 30. 234 Am I not, quoth he, descended from the loines of Mighty Tamberlain? was not my Grandfather a Dutchess, and my Grandmother a Count? was not my Mother a Marquess?
1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 78. ⁋8 We are descended of ancient Families.
1748 H. Walpole Let. 11 Aug. (1941) IX. 67 I am arrived at great knowledge in the annals of the house of Vere, but though I have twisted and twined their genealogy and my own a thousand ways, I cannot discover..that I am descended from them.
1818 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. (ed. 2) III. 357 Such other collateral relations as were descended from the person who first acquired it.
1888 Amer. Naturalist 22 799 Mr. Youatt has given it as his opinion that the Red Polls are descended from the Galloway breed.
1944 W. S. Maugham Razor's Edge iii. 116 I am descended in the female line from the Count de Lauria who came over to England in the suite of Philip the Second.
2004 Focus Feb. 44/2 Every human on the planet is descended from between one and seven women who were part of a group of perhaps 200 individuals a few million years ago.
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