genealogical

genealogical — 形容詞

1. relating to the study or records of a family's past members and how those people

1.形容詞B2
釋義

族譜的

與家族祖先歷史紀錄有關的

relating to the study or records of a family's past members and how those people are connected to one another across generations

例句

Nellie found many genealogical records in the county archive that dated back to 1750.

Nellie 在縣檔案館找到許多可追溯至 1750 年的族譜資料。

collocation: genealogical records

The genealogical society helped Amihan trace her family back six generations.

該族譜學會幫助 Amihan 將她的家族追溯了六代。

同義詞
  • ancestral

    focuses on specific ancestors rather than the systematic study of family connections

  • familial

    broader; refers to family in general, not specifically to historical lineage

  • lineage-based

    more technical and formal; emphasises a direct line of descent

文法句型

genealogical + noun

用法筆記

In everyday conversation, the phrase 'family history' is more common than 'genealogical.' The adjective 'genealogical' appears most often in formal or technical contexts such as academic research, archives, and DNA testing.

常見錯誤

❌She is interested in genealogical.
✅She is interested in genealogical research.
💡'genealogical' is an adjective and needs a noun to modify.
❌I found a genealogical of my ancestors.
✅I found a genealogy of my ancestors.
💡'genealogical' is the adjective form; the noun is 'genealogy.'