progenitor
英 /prə'dʒenitə/
中文釋義
n. 祖先，始祖
n. an ancestor or parent.
常用搭配
- study a progenitor研究始祖
- trace a progenitor追溯祖先
- identify a progenitor確認原型
例句
- He's often called the progenitor of modern jazz.他常被稱為現代爵士樂的鼻祖。
- The startup is seen as the progenitor of the entire industry.這家初創公司被視為整個行業的開山鼻祖。