pedigree
noun
UK/ˈped.ɪ.ɡriː/
US/ˈped.ə.ɡriː/
Definitions of pedigree noun
- Countable(可數名詞)
a list of the parents and other relations of an animal
（動物的）純種系譜
The breeder provided us with the pedigree certificate for the dog.
育種者向我們提供了這隻狗的純種系譜證書。
This horse boasts an exceptional pedigree.
這匹馬擁有非凡的純種系譜。
She specializes in breeding cats with documented pedigrees.
她專門培育有記錄的純種系譜的貓。
- Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)
a person's family history, education, and experience, or the history of an idea or activity
（人的）家世、門第、世系；（某個想法或活動的）起源、由來
His demeanor and speech revealed an illustrious pedigree.
他的舉止和言談顯露出顯赫的家世。
The research method's pedigree traces back to the early twentieth century.
這種研究方法的由來可以追溯到二十世紀初期。
The company's success has a long pedigree of excellence.
這家公司的成功有著悠久的卓越傳統。