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des·cend·antBrE /dɪˈsendənt/ NAmE /dɪˈsendənt/ noun a person's descendants are their children , their children's children , and all the people who live after them who are related to them 后裔；后代；子孙◆ He was an O'Conor and a direct descendant of the last High King of Ireland . 他属于奥康纳家族，是爱尔兰最后一位君王的嫡系后裔。◆ Many of them are descendants of the original settlers . 他们中许多人都是早期移民的后裔。something that has developed from sth similar in the past （由过去类似物发展来的）派生物 |