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21. 家谱中详细记录了考、妣的生卒年月，以此祭奠祖先。

    jiā​pǔ zhōng xiáng​xì jì​lù le kǎo, bǐ de shēng​zú nián​yuè, yǐ cǐ jì​diàn zǔ​xiān.

    The family genealogy records the birth and death dates of deceased fathers and mothers in detail as a way to honor the ancestors.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

22. 我们家的族谱上清楚地记载了每一世祖先的名字。

    wǒ​men jiā de zú​pǔ shàng qīng​chu de jì​zǎi le měi yī​shì zǔ​xiān de míng​zi.

    Our family tree clearly records the names of every generation of ancestors.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

23. 他是人类的祖先之一。

    tā shì rén​lèi de zǔ​xiān zhī yī.

    He's one of man's ancestors.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

24. 始祖鸟被认为是现代鸟类的祖先。

    shǐ​zǔ​niǎo bèi rèn​wéi shì xiàn​dài niǎo​lèi de zǔ​xiān.

    Archaeopteryx is considered the ancestor of modern birds.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary