继承

继承 [jì chéng]

1. ■ （依法承接财产或权利） inherit; succeed (to):

继承财产 inherit property;

继承遗产 heritage; the good traditions;

要求继承 claim the succession;

继承某人财产 inherit sb.'s property;

通过继承获得某物 receive sth. by inheritance;

他从父亲那里继承了一大笔财产。 He inherited a large fortune from his father.

2. ■ （继续前人未竟的事业） carry on; carry forward:

继承革命事业 carry on the revolutionary cause;

继承优良传统 carry forward the good tradition

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常用词组

1. ■ 继承法 inheritance act; law of succession;

2. ■ 继承构造 {地质} sequent structure;

3. ■ 继承归属原则 canon of inheritance; right of succession;

4. ■ 继承国 successor state; succeeding state;

5. ■ 继承属性 inherited attribute;

6. ■ 继承税 inheritance tax; succession duty;

7. ■ 继承误差 inherited error