"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 24
(1) common, single, shared
Kolokacji: 3
(3) early, primitive, primal
Kolokacji: 3
(4) human, apelike, simian
Kolokacji: 3
(5) distant, remote
Kolokacji: 2
(7) immediate, ultimate
Kolokacji: 2
1. immediate ancestor = bezpośredni przodek immediate ancestor
  • No fossil has been found that can be identified as an immediate ancestor of the pterosaurs.
  • One study suggested that the earliest birds and their immediate ancestors did not climb trees.
  • Further, no one but you, or I, or some other immediate ancestor, should have been able to find that grave.
  • He was a strapping young man who gave some promise of being quite a bit larger than his immediate ancestors.
  • Maybe when he was a baby he hadn't looked so much like his immediate male ancestor.
  • Two clades are sisters if they have an immediate common ancestor.
  • "My immediate ancestors couldn't be farther away," she admitted.
  • Avialae is a term for birds and their immediate extinct ancestors.
  • All the known forms were fitted into a single sequence so that the Neanderthals became our own immediate ancestors.
2. ultimate ancestor = najwyższy przodek ultimate ancestor
(8) dead, deceased, long-dead
Kolokacji: 3
(11) female, male, evolutionary
Kolokacji: 3
(13) American, Scottish, English
Kolokacji: 3
(15) Irish, Celtic
Kolokacji: 2
(18) great, heroic
Kolokacji: 2
(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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