读音

/ɪnˈhɛrɪt/

释义

• 动词: 继承，从父母或其他前辈那里得到（财产、特质、习惯等）。例如: “She inherited her mother’s blue eyes.”
• 名词: 继承物，遗产，指继承得来的财产或权利。例如: “The heir will receive a large inheritance.”

短语

• “Inherit the Earth” 意指子孙后代将继承地球或承担其未来。
• “Inherit a trait” 意味着从祖先那里获得一个特性或特征。

例句

• 动词: “John is set to inherit the family business when his father retires.”
• 名词: “The children were left with a substantial inheritance after their parents passed away.”

同义词

• Receive from ancestors
• Come into possession of
• Take over
• Succeed to
• Bequeath (反义词，作为动词时)