inherit 音标拼音: [ɪnh'ɛrət]
vt . 继承;经遗传而得
vi . 接受遗产
继承;经遗传而得接受遗产
inherit v 1 :
obtain from someone after their death ; "
I inherited a castle from my French grandparents "
2 :
receive from a predecessor ; "
The new chairman inherited many problems from the previous chair "
3 :
receive by genetic transmission ; "
I inherited my good eyesight from my mother "
Inherit \
In *
her "
it \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Inherited };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Inheriting }.] [
OE .
enheriten to inherit ,
to give a heritage to ,
OF .
enheriter to appoint as an heir ,
L .
inhereditare ;
pref .
in -
in hereditare to inherit ,
fr .
heres heir .
See {
Heir }.]
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1 . (
Law )
To take by descent from an ancestor ;
to take by inheritance ;
to take as heir on the death of an ancestor or other person to whose estate one succeeds ;
to receive as a right or title descendible by law from an ancestor at his decease ;
as ,
the heir inherits the land or real estate of his father ;
the eldest son of a nobleman inherits his father '
s title ;
the eldest son of a king inherits the crown .
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2 .
To receive or take by birth ;
to have by nature ;
to derive or acquire from ancestors ,
as mental or physical qualities ,
genes ,
or genetic traits ;
as ,
he inherits a strong constitution ,
a tendency to disease ,
etc .;
to inherit hemophilia [
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Prince Harry is valiant ;
for the cold blood he did naturally inherit of his father he hath . . .
manured . . .
with good store of fertile sherris .
--
Shak .
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3 .
To come into possession of ;
to possess ;
to own ;
to enjoy as a possession .
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But the meek shall inherit the earth . --
Ps .
xxxvii .
11 .
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To bury so much gold under a tree ,
And never after to inherit it . --
Shak .
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4 .
To put in possession of . [
R .] --
Shak .
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Inherit \
In *
her "
it \,
v .
i .
To take or hold a possession ,
property ,
estate ,
or rights by inheritance .
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Thou shalt not inherit our father '
s house . --
Judg .
xi .
2 .
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