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

• Abnormal gene promoter methylation contributes to deregulate gene expression of hematopoietic progenitors in myelodysplastic syndromes ( MDS).
  异常基因启动子甲基化导致骨髓增生异常综合征（MDS）患者造血祖细胞基因表达的失调。
• 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。
• 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。
• Although both cell types come from cells known as myeloid progenitors, each type relies on its own set of functionally active genes to carry out its particular role in fighting infection.
  虽然这两种细胞都来源于髓样细胞祖先，但每一种细胞都依赖他们各自的一套功能基因的激活来实行他们的特殊功能，抵抗感染。
• 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。
• Transplantation of stem cells or stem cell-derived progenitors has long been seen as a therapeutic solution to repair the damaged brain.
  干细胞的移植或干细胞来源的母细胞移植被视为修复脑损伤的治疗手段。
• The kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors.
  个人与个人祖先之间的亲密关系。
• 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。
• The Effect of Sonic Hedgehog on the Differentiation of Cochlear Neural Progenitors of Mice in Vitro
  刺猬蛋白对小鼠耳蜗多潜能祖代细胞的分化作用
• Yet the taste of the age, demanding whatever was elaborate in compositions of this kind, did not fail to extend its influence over our stern progenitors, who had cast behind them so many fashions which it might seem harder to dispense with.
  不过，时尚总在日益增加对这类精美制品的需求，这也不会影响不到我们严肃的祖先们，他们也确曾抛弃过许许多多看来是难以废除的风气。