n. 继承物，遗产；遗传特征
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复数
inheritances
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inheritance tax[美]遗产税，继承税
inheritance hierarchy继承层次；继承体系；继承阶层架构
词根：inherit
adj.
inherent 固有的；内在的；与生俱来的，遗传的
inherited 遗传的；继承权的；通过继承得到的
inheritable 可继承的；会遗传的
n.
inheritor 继承人；后继者
inheritress 女继承人
inheritrix 女继承人（等于inheritress）
v.
inherited 继承；经遗传而得（inherit的过去分词）
vi.
inherit 成为继承人
vt.
inherit 继承；遗传而得
1.Eye colour shows more than your genetic inheritance.
眼睛的颜色显示的不只是你基因的遗传特征。
2.The inheritance enabled him to indulge his passion for art.
这笔遗产使他能够尽情投入他热爱的艺术。
3.Inheritance and wealth taxes have gone.
遗产税和财富税不再征收。
4.Could a husband sell his wife's inheritance?
丈夫可以卖掉妻子的遗产吗？
5.He dissipated his large inheritance.
他挥霍掉他的大笔遗产。
6.Priority inheritance is mandated by the RTSJ.
优先级继承由RTSJ规定。
7.That is quite an inheritance to have squandered.
这的确是一份被挥霍了的遗产。
8.The poor child was cheated out of his inheritance by a dishonest lawyer.
这个可怜的孩子被一个狡猾的律师骗去了遗产。
9.Figure 1 shows their inheritance hierarchy.
图1显示了它们的继承层次结构。