genealogy
n. 系谱,家系,宗谱
Genealogy is the study of the history of families, especially through studying historical documents to discover the relationships between particular people and their families.
A genealogy is the history of a family over several generations, for example describing who each person married and who their children were.
He had sat and repeated his family's genealogy to her, twenty minutes of nonstop names.
他坐下又给她细数了一遍他家族的家谱,20分钟内说出了一连串的名字。
1. successive generations of kin
Usually there is a story of creation and a genealogy of the gods to be remembered.
通常有一些神话和诸神的谱系需要记忆.
Including the emergence of God, God's genealogy, God's daily life and the origin of mankind.
主要包括神的产生 、 神的系谱 、 神的日常生活和人类的起源.
He was proficient in all questions of genealogy.
他非常精通所有家谱的问题.
The paper studied the relation between the Manchu shamanism and fete through Eight Banners genealogy.
本文运用八旗谱牒资料,对萨满教与祭祀之间的关系展开研究.
The genealogy of his family was reduced to ashes in the fire.
他家的谱牒已在一次大火中化为灰烬.