Heredity is the set of characteristics that you inherit from your parents and ancestors.

遗传指我们从父母和祖先那里继承下来的一整套个性特征。

The same advice that his ill-fated predecessors had given.

这与他那倒霉的祖先做出的建议一致。

After all, we do not inherit the earth from our ancestors.

竟，地球并不我们继承的祖先遗产。

He constantly referred to his ancestors, the Romanovs.

他时常地谈到他的祖先 罗曼诺夫。

According to the statues, customs and laws laid down by your forbears?

你否愿意庄严宣誓将统领这个王国的土地和它的人民。并遵循你祖先传下的习俗以及法律。

Being bad at maths should no longer be seen as " badge of honor" or down to genetics, according to National Numeracy, a new organization which aims to challenge the nation's negative view of the subject.

据新近成立的英国国家数学能中心称，数学不好，不应再看作" 荣誉徽章" ，也不应再从祖先的基因遗传上找借口。他们旨在改变全国大众对数学的负面看法。

They are the most precious intangible cultural heritage that we have carried down from our ancestors.

这些都我们的非物质文化遗产，这些都我们祖先所流传下来的。

The French bulldogs' ancestors were originally bred to bait bulls in the ring.

法国斗牛犬的祖先，最驯养，用来在斗牛场上激怒公牛的。

They believe that people are connected to their ancestors.

他们认为人与他们的祖先有联系的。

This is a sceptical age, but although our faith in many of the things in which our forefathers fervently believed has weakened, our confidence in the curative properties of the bottle of medicine remains the same as theirs.

这一个怀疑一切的时代，可虽然我们对我们祖先笃信的许多事物已不太相信，我们对瓶装药品疗效的信心仍与祖辈一样坚定。

When the competitive environment pushed our ancestors to achieve that potential, they could in turn afford more education.

当竞争的环境推动我们的祖先实现这一潜，他们又可以获得更多的教育机会。

Our earliest forebears trapped or hunted what meat they ate.

我们最早的祖先靠设置陷阱或捕猎获取肉。

Than your sires' Islands of the Blest.

越过了你祖先的“极乐海岛”。

He's one of the vampires, the originals.

他吸血鬼祖先中的一个。

These two young saplings were lucky enough to have taken root beside rotten trunks.

这两棵小树苗幸运的，它们能在祖先腐烂的树干旁边扎根。

The area that was populated by Clovis was just about all of North America, and they came from somewhere up north, because the studies of genetics seem to prove conclusively that the ancestry of Native Americans is north-east Asian.

这些克洛维斯人几乎遍布了北美各地，而且他们来自于更加北部的某个地方；因为遗传学研究给出了相当定性的证据，说明土著美洲人的祖先就东北亚人种。”

Two flights carrying 450 people have arrived in Tel Aviv. The Falash Mura, a community whose ancestors converted from Judaism to Christianity under duress a century ago, but who've retained some Jewish customs.

两架搭载着450人的航班抵达特拉维夫。一个世纪以前，“法拉沙人”(Falash Mura)的祖先迫于压从犹太教徒改为基督徒，但还保留着一些犹太习俗。

She says her ancestors were from Britain.

她说她的祖先来自英国。

That is what we owe our forebearers, one another, and generations to follow.

这我们欠我们的祖先、我们彼此和我们后代的。

Chinese people use this traditional holiday to give thanks to their ancestors, to cherish the memory of departed relatives, to cultivate filial piety, and to reconnect with family members.

中国人会借这个传统的节日向自己的祖先表示感谢，缅怀已故的亲人，推崇孝道，组织家庭聚会。