Inherit Meaning in English
word
/ˌɪnˈhɛɹət/
in-HAIR-uht
/ɪnhˈɛɹɪt/
in-HE-rit
释义
To receive money, property, or traits from someone after they die or through family lineage.
用法与细微差别
'Inherit' is commonly used in legal and family contexts ('inherit money', 'inherit a house'). It also applies to things passed down genetically ('inherit blue eyes'). Often used in the passive voice. Don't confuse with 'inheritance' (the noun).
Spanish: heredarPortuguese (BR): herdarPortuguese (PT): herdarChinese (Simplified): 继承Chinese (Traditional): 繼承Hindi: उत्तराधिकार में पानाArabic: يرثBengali: উত্তরাধিকার সূত্রে পাওয়া - উত্তরাধিকারসূত্রে প্রাপ্তি (বস্তু বা গুণের ক্ষেত্রে)Russian: наследоватьJapanese: 受け継ぐ - 相続するVietnamese: thừa kếKorean: 상속받다 - 물려받다Turkish: miras almak - devralmakUrdu: وراثت میں پانا - وراثت میں ملناIndonesian: mewarisi
例句
She will inherit her grandmother's ring.
basic
Did you inherit anything from your parents?
basic
Sometimes children inherit their father's eyes.
basic
He didn't expect to inherit such a large fortune.
natural
You won't automatically inherit the house unless it's in the will.
natural
We all inherit some personality traits from our families.
natural