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"parentage" in Chinese (Simplified)

血统出身

Definition

一个人的父母的出身或背景;家族血统或祖先。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

较为正式,常用于法律、历史或家谱研究中。常见短语有“血统不明”“混合血统”。日常口语中较少使用。与父母身份(parenthood)不同。

Examples

Her parentage is recorded in the family tree.

她的**血统**记录在家谱中。

He is of mixed parentage.

他有**混合血统**。

The child’s parentage was unknown.

这个孩子的**身世**不明。

People sometimes judge you by your parentage, but that doesn’t define who you are.

有时人们会凭你的**出身**来评判你,但那不能定义你是谁。

The detective needed to investigate the suspect’s parentage to find a motive.

侦探需要调查嫌疑人的**身世**来寻找动机。

Rumors about his parentage spread quickly in the small town.

有关他**身世**的谣言在小镇迅速传开。