| 释义 |
inheritage rare.|ɪnˈhɛrɪtɪdʒ|
Also 6 en-.
[f. inherit v. + -age, after heritage.]
That which is inherited; a heritage, inheritance.
1557North tr. Gueuara's Diall Pr. 43 b/2 In the end, life is but lone, but death is enheritage. 1591Sparry tr. Cattan's Geomancie (1599) 68 It signifieth losse of inheritages and of possessions. 1615G. Sandys Trav. 223 It [Mount Ida] fostereth nothing that is wilde, but hares, red deare, and fallow, and is the inheritage of the Calargi. 1811Chron. in Ann. Reg. 439 To convey to their minds the inheritage of knowledge and virtue. 1861M. E. Braddon Lady Lisle 27 The weight of this vast inheritage. |