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"ancestor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

ancestor sustantivo

sustantivo + ancestor
Kolokacji: 6
ancestor of the people • ancestor of the family • ancestor of the Earls • warrior ancestor • slave ancestor • ...
ancestor + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 8
ancestor worship • ancestor veneration • ancestor spirit • ancestor figure • ancestor language • ...
ancestor + verbo
Kolokacji: 56
ancestor comes • ancestor lives • ancestor migrates • ancestor settles • ancestor arrives • ...
verbo + ancestor
Kolokacji: 14
share an ancestor • inherit from one's ancestors • represent ancestors • derive from an ancestor • trace one's ancestors • ...
adjetivo + ancestor
Kolokacji: 79
common ancestor • direct ancestor • early ancestor • human ancestor • distant ancestor • recent ancestor • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 9
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 24
(1) common, single, shared
Kolokacji: 3
(2) direct, paternal, maternal, lineal, patrilineal, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(3) early, primitive, primal
Kolokacji: 3
(4) human, apelike, simian
Kolokacji: 3
(5) distant, remote
Kolokacji: 2
(6) recent, ancient, old, prehistoric, linguistic, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(7) immediate, ultimate
Kolokacji: 2
(8) dead, deceased, long-dead
Kolokacji: 3
(9) eponymous, African, immigrant, Jewish
Kolokacji: 4
(10) wild, literary, hunter-gatherer
Kolokacji: 3
1. wild ancestor = dziki przodek wild ancestor
2. literary ancestor = literacki przodek literary ancestor
3. hunter-gatherer ancestor = przodek łowiecko-zbierackiego hunter-gatherer ancestor
  • Evolutionary psychologists propose that a conditional human tendency for promiscuity is inherited from hunter-gatherer ancestors.
  • "Why it's unlikely we are more stupid than our hunter-gatherer ancestors".
  • The history of working animals may predate agriculture, with dogs used by our hunter-gatherer ancestors.
  • One of the "adaptive problems faced by our hunter-gatherer ancestors," particularly females, was being abducted by another band.
  • But unless we destroy ourselves first we will be inventing new technologies as strange to us as Voyager might be to our hunter-gatherer ancestors.
  • Our hunter-gatherer ancestors who lived some 10,000 years ago worked hard to catch their supper, and fat provided a rich source of energy in times of uncertain food supply.
  • Wouldn't cooperative bands among our hunter-gatherer ancestors have fared better than individualists who tried to scratch out a living on their own?
  • But just about all humans have strong instincts for altruism, because our hunter-gatherer ancestors survived by banding together and sacrificing for the clan's good.
  • It makes sense that anyone of African descent might be lactose intolerant, since their hunter-gatherer ancestors had no lactose in their diets.
  • His hunter-gatherer ancestors, by contrast, were doofus gods.
(11) female, male, evolutionary
Kolokacji: 3
(12) illustrious, famous, known, legendary, putative, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(13) American, Scottish, English
Kolokacji: 3
(14) spiritual, mythical, divine, deified
Kolokacji: 4
(15) Irish, Celtic
Kolokacji: 2
(16) royal, noble, revered, imperial
Kolokacji: 4
(17) European, German, Italian, Dutch, Spanish, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(18) great, heroic
Kolokacji: 2
(19) original, distinguished, principal
Kolokacji: 3
(20) Indian, tribal
Kolokacji: 2
(21) likely, possible, hypothetical
Kolokacji: 3
(22) closest, apical
Kolokacji: 2
(23) terrestrial, aquatic
Kolokacji: 2
(24) mammalian, reptilian
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + ancestor
Kolokacji: 12
of one's ancestors • to one's ancestors • with one's ancestors • for one's ancestors • from an ancestor • ...

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