"inheriting" in Chinese (Traditional)
繼承
Definition
從某人那裡收到金錢、財產或特徵,通常是在他們去世後。也可以指從家族成員那裡獲得身體或個人特徵。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
常用於法律、家庭和生物學語境。通常指從過世的人那裡獲得,也可用於比喻性質,例如遺傳特徵。常見搭配有 'inheriting property'(繼承財產)、'inheriting traits'(遺傳特徵)。不要與一般的‘獲得’或‘賺取’混淆。
Examples
She is inheriting her grandmother's house.
她正在**繼承**她祖母的房子。
He is inheriting blue eyes from his father.
他從父親那裡**遺傳**了藍色的眼睛。
They are inheriting a family business.
他們正在**繼承**家族企業。
I never imagined inheriting so many old letters from my aunt.
我從沒想過會**繼承**姑媽那麼多舊信。
Sometimes inheriting money just causes trouble in the family.
有時候**繼承**錢財只會讓家庭更麻煩。
By inheriting his mother’s sense of humor, he always makes people laugh.
他**繼承**了母親的幽默感,總是讓大家開心。