heir [ɛə]

n.
继承人, 后嗣

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单词 heir 网络释义

名词 n. [C]
1.继承人;嗣子[(+to)]
He fell heir to a large fortune.
他成了一大笔财产的继承人。
2.(传统、才能、性格等的)继承者[(+to)]

单词 heir 其它相关

单词解释
n. 继承人,嗣子,后嗣
n. 1> a person who actually succeeds to property, title, etc on the death of its previous holder
　 2> a person entitled to succeed when the present possessories
　 3> a child, esp. a first-born son
相关例句
He is the legitimate heir to the property.
　 他是这宗财产的合法继承人。
Richard was his father's only heir, as he had no brothers or sisters.
　 理查德是他父亲的唯一继承人，因为他没有兄弟姐妹。（女性为： heiress)
She made her nephew her heir.
　 她立她的侄子为继承人。
He is (an) heir to his father's fine brain.
　 他承袭 [继承] 了他父亲的聪明头脑。
Englishmen are the heirs of liberty.
　 英国人是自由的继承者。
He is a heir to a large fortune.
相关短语
an heir to the throne 王位的继承人
fall heir to ┄ 成为…的继承人,继承…
单词变化
复数: heirs
单词词根
词根：hered,herit=继承
coheir 共同继承人
heir n. 继承人
heirloom n. 传家宝,相传动产
heredity n. 遗传,形质遗传
heritage n. 遗产，继承物
inherit vt.继承
同义反义
同义词：devisee, inheritor, descendant, legatee, children, follower, scion, offspring, issue, posterity, successor, heritor, progeny, beneficiary, recipient, spawn, heiress, brood, seed, receiver
反义词：heiress

单词 heir 其它例句

- He is the eldest son and thus heir to the title.
　 他是长子，因此是头衔的继承人。
- Stephen acknowledged Henry as (ie recognized his claim to be) his heir.
　 斯蒂芬接受亨利为他的继承人.
- And therefore the proof is best, when men keep their authority towards the children, but not heir purse.
　 聪明的父母对子女在管理上是严格的，而在用钱上不妨略宽松，这常常是有好效果的。