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A pedigree is the recorded family history of an animal, especially a dog or horse, showing its parents and , often used to prove it's a purebred. The word is also used for people or things, meaning an impressive background or history - like a company or a person having a strong pedigree in their field.
(動物的)血統證明、系譜；(人或事物的)出身背景、資歷
組成From an old French phrase meaning 'foot of a crane', because the lines of a family tree looked like the shape of a crane's foot.
原始詞典資料8 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
pedigreenoun/ˈpɛd.ɪ.ɡɹi/
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A chart, list, or record of ancestors, to show breeding, especially distinguished breeding.
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A person's ancestral history; ancestry, lineage.
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Good breeding or ancestry.
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The history or provenance of an idea, custom etc.
- This connection between sexual and spiritual impurity had an immense pedigree.
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The ancestry of a domesticated animal, especially a dog or horse.
pedigreeadj/ˈpɛd.ɪ.ɡɹi/
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Having a pedigree.
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Purebred.
pedigreeverb/ˈpɛd.ɪ.ɡɹi/
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To determine the pedigree of (an animal).
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。