inheritance
n. 繼承; 遺傳; 遺產
An inheritance is money or property which you receive from someone who has died.
She feared losing her inheritance to her stepmother.
她擔心她繼承的遺產會被繼母奪走。
If you get something such as job, problem, or attitude from someone who used to have it, you can refer to this as an inheritance .
...the situation that was Truman's inheritance as President.
杜魯門繼任總統時面臨的狀況
Your inheritance is the particular characteristics or qualities which your family or ancestors had and which you are born with.
Eye colour shows your genetic inheritance.
眼睛的顏色顯示你的基因遺傳特徵。
1. hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
2. that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner
3. (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents
4. any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors;
Her blue eyes were a paternal inheritance.
她的藍眼睛是她父親遺傳給她的.
These towns and their villages were the inheritance of the tribe of Asher, clan by clan.
這些城並屬城的村莊就是亞設支派按著宗族所得的地業.
We will not return to our homes until every Israelite has received his inheritance.
18我們不回家,直等到以色列人各承受自己的產業.
You gave abundant showers, O God; you refreshed your weary inheritance.
9神阿、你降下大雨. 你產業以色列疲乏的時候、你使他堅固.
He renounced his claim to the inheritance.
他宣告放棄對遺產的要求.