inheritance

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n. 遗传, 遗产 [医] 遗传

发音

US /ɪnˈhɛɹɪtəns/

词形变化

inheritances 复数 inheritances

别名

inheritence enheritance enheritaunce inheritaunce inhæritance

教材释义与例句

名词

继承;遗传;遗产

释义与例句

n. C1
  1. 1.

    The passing of title to an estate upon death.

    继承

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    That which a person is entitled to inherit, by law or testament, such as the part of an estate (i.e., a portion).

    遗产

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    The act or mechanism of inheriting; the state of having inherited.

    不可数 生物 语言学 可数

    The Indo-European languages share various similarities as a result of their inheritance from a common ancestor.

  4. 4.

    The biological attributes passed hereditarily from ancestors to their offspring.

    遗传

    可数 不可数 生物
  5. 5.

    The mechanism whereby parts of a superclass are available to instances of its subclass.

    继承

    可数 不可数 计算机 工程 数学

词汇关系

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词源

Inherited from Middle English enheritaunce, inheritaunce, borrowed from Anglo-Norman, Old French enheritaunce, from enheriter. By surface analysis, inherit + -ance.

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