inherit
继承
释义2：
inherit
/ in5herit /
◙ (inherited, inheriting)1. [with obj.] receive (money, property, or a title) as an heir at the death of the previous holder• 继承（金钱，财产，头衔） »she inherited a fortune from her father. 她从父亲那里继承了一大笔钱。 derive (a quality, characteristic, or predisposition) genetically from one's parents or ancestors• 遗传而得（品质，特性，体质） »she had inherited the beauty of her grandmother. 她传承了祖母的美貌。 receive or be left with (a situation, object, etc.) from a predecessor or former owner• 接手，得到（情形、物件等） »spending commitments inherited from previous governments. 从前几届政府接手而来的拨款许诺。 [N. Amer.] come into possession of (belongings) from someone else• [北美] 获得 »she inherits all her clothes from her older sisters. 她所有的衣服都是从姐姐们那里得来的。 (archaic)come into possession of (something) as a right (especially in biblical translations and allusions)• [古] （尤作圣经翻译和典故用语）得到 »master, what must I do to inherit eternal life? 主啊，我要做什么才能得到永生？【派生】
♦ inheritor noun【语源】
1. Middle English enherite 'receive as a right', from Old French enheriter, from late Latin inhereditare 'appoint as heir', from Latin in- 'in' + heres, hered- 'heir'
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