laws handed down from forefathers
祖宗───ancestors;法度───Law
The King was on a private visit to enable him to pray at the tombs of his ancestors.───国王以私人身份出访，以便能够祭拜先祖陵墓。
Logic dictates that our ancestors could not have held a yearly festival until they figured what a year was.───依照逻辑推论，我们的祖先在弄清1年是什么意思之前，不可能举行过每年一度的节庆。
His ancestors had come to America from Ireland.───他的祖先从爱尔兰来到美国。
The house has descended from our ancestors.───这栋房子是我们祖上传下来的.
Diplomacy was in his blood: his ancestors had been feudal lords.───他天生擅长交际：他的祖先曾是封建领主。
There was Greek blood in his veins: his ancestors originally bore the name Karajannis.───他有希腊血统——他的祖先原来姓卡拉扬尼斯。
He could trace his ancestors back seven hundred years.───他的先祖可以上溯到700年前。
Were these the bones of ancestors of modern Homo sapiens?───难道那就是现代人类祖先的骨头 吗 ?
He could trace his ancestors back seven hundred years.
This is the dust of our ancestors.
There were portraits of his ancestors on the walls of the room.
The house has descended from our ancestors.
My ancestors came from Italian.