scion

/sahy-uhn/US // ˈsaɪ ən //UK // (ˈsaɪən) //

后裔,子孙,子孙后代,后嗣

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a descendant.
- : Also ci·on . a shoot or twig, especially one cut for grafting or planting; a cutting.

nounoffshoot, descendant

Synonyms

The scion of a wealthy Florida family, Greenberg, now 36, had swept into the Seminole County tax collector’s office in 2016 with a partially self-funded campaign, defeating longtime incumbent and fellow Republican Ray Valdes on the promise of reform.
The contemporary State Department is the scion of America’s first intelligence and diplomatic organization, the Committee of Secret Correspondence.
Grafting a scion — the flowering, fruiting part of a plant — onto established rootstock can help young fruit trees or vines bear fruit earlier and improve their resistance to pests and disease.
Also, as a scion of the Hyatt Hotels family fortune, Microsoft board member, and founder of the Chicago-based PSP Partners investment firm, Pritzker has a nonpareil grasp on the implications for business and investors.
He was a scion of immense wealth, a civil rights activist, and an art collector and patron.
The party will need to do much, much more than replace one scion with another if it is ever to come back to national prominence.
The rock star scion became one of the loudest voices of her generation; prolific on social media and in the British press.
A DuPont family scion was convicted of sexually assaulting his daughter but received no jail time.
Sharif, 63, was born into money as the scion of a very wealthy family in Lahore.
Such an alliance was not to be tolerated for a moment, in connection with the last scion of his name and race.

/sahy-uhn/US // ˈsaɪ ən //UK // (ˈsaɪən) //

后裔,子孙,子孙后代,后嗣

n.名词 noun

1
- : a descendant.
- : Also ci·on . a shoot or twig, especially one cut for grafting or planting; a cutting.

nounoffshoot, descendant

Synonyms

The scion of a wealthy Florida family, Greenberg, now 36, had swept into the Seminole County tax collector’s office in 2016 with a partially self-funded campaign, defeating longtime incumbent and fellow Republican Ray Valdes on the promise of reform.
The contemporary State Department is the scion of America’s first intelligence and diplomatic organization, the Committee of Secret Correspondence.
Grafting a scion — the flowering, fruiting part of a plant — onto established rootstock can help young fruit trees or vines bear fruit earlier and improve their resistance to pests and disease.
Also, as a scion of the Hyatt Hotels family fortune, Microsoft board member, and founder of the Chicago-based PSP Partners investment firm, Pritzker has a nonpareil grasp on the implications for business and investors.
He was a scion of immense wealth, a civil rights activist, and an art collector and patron.
The party will need to do much, much more than replace one scion with another if it is ever to come back to national prominence.
The rock star scion became one of the loudest voices of her generation; prolific on social media and in the British press.
A DuPont family scion was convicted of sexually assaulting his daughter but received no jail time.
Sharif, 63, was born into money as the scion of a very wealthy family in Lahore.
Such an alliance was not to be tolerated for a moment, in connection with the last scion of his name and race.