| 单词 | heritage |
| 释义 | Word Frequency heritage(ˈhɛrɪtɪdʒ) noun 1. something inherited at birth, such as personal characteristics, status, and possessions 2. anything that has been transmitted from the past or handed down by tradition 3. a. the evidence of the past, such as historical sites, buildings, and the unspoilt natural environment, considered collectively as the inheritance of present-day society b. (as modifier; cap. as part of name) Bannockburn Heritage Centre 4. something that is reserved for a particular person or group or the outcome of an action, way of life, etc the sea was their heritage the heritage of violence 5. law any property, esp land, that by law has descended or may descend to an heir 6. Bible a. the Israelites regarded as belonging inalienably to God b. the land of Canaan regarded as God's gift to the Israelites Word origin C13: from Old French; see heir |
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