inheritance
英 [ɪn'herɪt(ə)ns]
美[ɪn'hɛrɪtəns]
- n. 继承；遗传；遗产
词态变化
复数: inheritances;
中文词源
inheritance 继承，遗产
来自inherit,继承。
英文词源
- inheritance (n.)
- late 14c., enheritaunce "fact of receiving by hereditary succession;" early 15c. as "that which is inherited," from Anglo-French enheritance, Old French enheritaunce, from enheriter (see inherit). Heritance "act of inheriting" is from mid-15c.
双语例句
- 1. She feared losing her inheritance to her stepmother.
- 她担心她继承的遗产会被继母夺走。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The Duke signed away his inheritance.
- 公爵签字放弃继承遗产。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Her father had dissipated her inheritance.
- 她父亲已经挥霍掉了她继承的遗产。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Eye colour shows your genetic inheritance.
- 眼睛的颜色显示你的基因遗传特征。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. She spent all her inheritance in a year.
- 她在一年之内用完了所有继承的遗产。
来自《权威词典》