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inherit
v[Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (from sb)
1 receive (property, a title, etc) as a result of the death of the previous owner 继承(财产、 头衔等)
a youngman inheriting an estate, a title, etc (from his father) 继承(父亲的)地产、 头衔等的年轻人
She inherited a little money from her grandfather. 她从祖父处继承了一?quot;是?
2 derive (qualities, etc) from an ancestor 因遗传而获(特性等)
She inherited her mother´s good looks and her father´s bad temper. 她生来就有母亲的美貌和父亲的坏脾气.
3 (fig 比喻) receive (sth) from a predecessor 从前任接过(某事物)
This government has inherited many problems from the previous one. 上届政府遗留给本届政府很多问题.
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