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Inherit Inherited Verb Parents 英[ɪnˈherɪt 美[ɪnˈhɛrɪt Vt Vi.继承;Vt.经遗传获得(品质、身体特征等),继任

单词 inherit
音标
英[ɪnˈherɪt] 美[ɪnˈhɛrɪt]
解释
vt.& vi.继承;vt.经遗传获得(品质、身体特征等),继任;
例句

VERB
继承(金钱或财产)
If you inherit money or property, you receive it from someone who has died.
例:He has no son to inherit his land.他没有儿子来继承田产。
例:...paintings that he inherited from his father.他从父亲那里继承来的油画

VERB
(从前人、前任等)接过,得到
If you inherit something such as a task, problem, or attitude, you get it from the people who used to have it, for example because you have taken over their job or been influenced by them.
例:The government inherited an impossible situation from its predecessors...这届政府从前任那里接过了一个非常棘手的烂摊子。
例:Our legal system inherited laws from the English system.我们的司法体系沿袭了英国的法律体系。

VERB
经遗传获得(特征、特质等)
If you inherit a characteristic or quality, you are born with it, because your parents or ancestors also had it.
例:We inherit from our parents many of our physical characteristics...我们的许多身体特征都是从父母那里遗传而来的。
例:Her children have inherited her love of sport...她的孩子们继承了她对运动的热爱。
变形
third:inherits~done:inherited~ing:inheriting~past:inherited~

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