progenitors

英 [prəʊˈdʒɛnɪtəz]

美 [proʊˈdʒɛnɪtərz]

n.  (人或动、植物等的)祖先，祖代; 创始人; 先驱
progenitor的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 祖先
  Aprogenitorof someone is a direct ancestor of theirs.
  1. He was also a progenitor of seven presidents of Nicaragua.
     他也是尼加拉瓜7任总统的祖先。
• N-COUNT 创始人；鼻祖
  Theprogenitorof an idea or invention is the person who first thought of it.
  1. ...Clive Sinclair, progenitor of the C5 electric car.
     C5电动汽车的先驱克莱夫·辛克莱

双语例句

• TestNG-Abbot may be the new kid on the testing block, but it inherits some very useful features from its progenitors.
  TestNG-Abbot可能是测试工具中的新生儿，但它从其前辈那里继承了一些非常有用的特性。
• Objective To study the expansion and purification of human retinal progenitors cultured in vitro.
  目的体外培养和纯化人视网膜前体细胞，研究其分化的诱导因素。
• One group among which were the progenitors of humans and the other Old World primates living today took up a diurnal life, spread out into the trees, and made fruit an important part of their diet.
  有一群动物（包括了人类与其他现存旧世界的灵长类祖先）变成了昼行性动物，散布到森林里头，并将果实纳为重要的食物。
• O-2A progenitors could differentiate into type-2 astrocytes through longer period of proliferation than oligodendrocyte.
  O2A祖细胞定向分化为2型星形胶质细胞过程中经历较长的增殖期，而分化为少突胶质细胞过程中则增殖期较短；
• IBP is expressed in myeloid progenitors but down-regulated after induction of differentiation into macrophages, granulocytes, and erythrocytes.
  IBP在造血祖细胞中高表达，但在向粒细胞，红细胞，巨噬细胞分化的过程中表达降低。
• Screen emulators typically don't include a status line at the bottom ( unlike their hardware progenitors) but can use the real estate found to the right of the prompt for dynamic feedback.
  与硬件屏幕不同，屏幕模拟器的底部通常没有状态条，但是可以使用提示符右边的区域提供动态反馈。
• As pre-osteoblastic, peri-endothelial cells residing at the sinusoid wall, skeletal progenitors reconcile the notions of "osteoblastic" and "sinusoidal" niches with one another.
  作为血窦屏障中驻留的前骨细胞和周围内皮细胞，骨前体统一了成骨细胞壁龛和窦状隙壁龛两个概念。
• But the similarities between this superb Nintendo DS game and its'90s progenitors pretty much end there.
  但是，这个超级任天堂DS游戏和它90年代的鼻祖版本的相似处差不多也就截至到这里啦。
• The researchers also showed that the progenitors mature into neurons in Petri dishes.
  研究人员还表示，在佩特里培养皿中的脑细胞前体可以发育成神经元。
• The scientists are the first to purify the progenitors of neurons from adult patients and show that they behave like normal neurons outside the body.
  科学家首次从成年病人纯化出神经元的前体，并表明其在体外表现出正常神经元一样的能力。