inherit
- v.继承(金钱、财产等);继任;接替(责任等);经遗传获得(品质、身体特征等)
过去式： inherited 现在分词： inheriting 过去分词： inherited 第三人称单数： inherits
in- 在内,进入,使 + herit 继承
inheritverb
继承（金钱、财产等）
to receive money, property, etc. from sb when they die
She inherited a fortune from her father.
她从她父亲那里继承了一大笔财富。
经遗传获得（品质、身体特征等）
to have qualities, physical features, etc. that are similar to those of your parents, grandparents, etc.
He has inherited his mother's patience.
这种耐心是母亲遗传给他的。
an inherited disease
遗传病
接替（责任等）；继任
if you inherit a particular situation from sb, you are now responsible for dealing with it, especially because you have replaced that person in their job
policies inherited from the previous administration
因袭上届政府的政策
inherit
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VERB 继承(金钱或财产)
If you inherit money or property, you receive it from someone who has died.He has no son to inherit his land.
他没有儿子来继承田产。
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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.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。
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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.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。
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Sheila will inherit everything in the event of his death .
他一旦故去，所有财产都由希拉继承。
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He has no son to inherit his land .
他没有儿子来继承田产。
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She inherited a share of the family fortune .
她继承了家庭的一份财产。
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The present duke inherited the title from his father .
现在的公爵承袭的是他父亲的爵位。
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She had not inherited her mother 's forgiving nature .
她没有承袭她母亲的宽厚天性。
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She inherited a fortune from her father .
她从她父亲那里继承了一大笔财富。
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He inherited over a million dollars and blew it all on drink and gambling .
他继承了一百多万元，全部挥霍在饮酒和赌博上了。
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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。
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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。
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His mother inherited a farm worth 15,000 dollars a year
他母亲继承了一处年产值为1.5万美元的农场。
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Her children have inherited her love of sport
她的孩子们继承了她对运动的热爱。
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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。
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Doctors say the disease is probably inherited but not detectable at birth .
医生说该疾病可能是遗传而来，但在出生时无法查出。
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They are to inherit 100,000 US dollars .
他们将会继承10万美元。
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Harry inherited the house and a sizeable chunk of land .
哈里继承了这座房子以及相当大的一片土地。
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She inherited our father 's thick , wavy hair
她继承了我们父亲那头浓密的卷发。
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He 's inherited his father 's explosive temper .
他遗传了其父暴躁的脾气。
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Cecil inherited a family property near Stamford
塞西尔继承了斯坦福德附近的一处家族房产。
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Stammering is probably an inherited defect .
口吃很可能是一种遗传性缺陷。
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Princess Alexandra was to inherit the title of Duchess of Fife
亚历山德拉公主将会继承法夫女公爵的爵位。
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Because it is carried by a dominant gene , an affected individual can expect about half of his or her children to inherit the illness .
因为它是由显性基因携带，所以感染者的孩子会有约50%的可能性遗传该疾病。
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The main aim of inbreeding is to standardise , to fix desirable inherited characteristics and to dispel undesirable ones .
同系交配的主要目的就是实现标准化，保持理想的遗传特性，并消除不良的特性。
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Good as it is to inherit a library , it is better to collect one .
继承藏书虽好，收集藏书更有意义。
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He inherited a large fortune from his father .
他从父亲那里继承了一大笔财产。
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All of our cultural heritage which is useful should be inherited , but in a critical way .
凡属我国文化遗产中有用的东西，都应当批判地继承。
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We must inherit in a critical way .
我们要以批判的方式继承。
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He had made away with all the money he inherited from his father .
他把从父亲那儿继承来的钱都花光了。
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He intended that his son should inherit his business .
他打算让他的儿子继承他的生意。
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I intended that my son should inherit my business .
我有意让儿子继承我的生意。
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We think that Mary inherits her blue eyes from her father .
我们认为玛丽的蓝眼睛是她父亲遗传的。