Genealogy, n. An account of one's descent from a man who did not particularly care to trace his own.

  • -- Ambrose Bierce 比尔斯

系谱,家谱:一个人的血统的记载,他的祖先并不特别在意追溯自己的家谱。

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The child now shewed her a narrow and rugged descent, made by cutting the red clay and stones, of which the cliffs are here composed, into a sort of rude steps.

那孩子现在指给她看一条又窄又崎岖的下坡路,这条路是把悬崖上的红土和石块凿成一种粗糙的台阶而下的。