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heritage

/her-i-tij/US // ˈhɛr ɪ tɪdʒ //UK // (ˈhɛrɪtɪdʒ) //

遗产,文物,遗迹,传统

Related Words

right对,正确,权利,对的custom习俗,风俗,习惯,定制culture文化,培养,文艺,文艺界legacy遗产,遗留问题,遗赠,遗留ancestry祖先,祖籍,祖辈,祖传tradition传统,传统的,传统的东西birthright长子的权利,生来的权利,生有权,长生不老的权利fashion时尚,时尚界,时尚界的lot很多,地段,大量,批量estate遗产,财产,庄园,房地产inheritance遗产,继承,继承性,继承权endowment捐赠,拨款,禀赋,捐赠品share分享,共享,分享到,份额portion部分,一部分,份额,部分内容patrimony家产,家底,遗产,祖传convention惯例,公约,习俗,协定bequest遗赠,遗产,遗赠品,遗嘱dowry嫁妆,陪嫁,嫁资,嫁妝heirship继承权,继承人身份,继承人资格,继承人heritance遗产,遗传,传承,继承性

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : something that is handed down from the past, as a tradition: a national heritage of honor, pride, and courage.
    • : something that comes or belongs to one by reason of birth; an inherited lot or portion: a heritage of poverty and suffering.
    • : something reserved for one: the heritage of the righteous.
    • : Law. something that has been or may be inherited by legal descent or succession.any property, especially land, that devolves by right of inheritance.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : noting or relating to a product, place, etc., that evokes a nostalgic sense of tradition or history: visitors to a heritage site in the Middle East.
    • : noting or relating to an older, traditional breed of animal or plant: raising pure-breed heritage hogs.Compare heirloom.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounperson's background, tradition
Synonyms
ancestry祖先,祖籍,祖辈,祖传culture文化,培养,文艺,文艺界custom习俗,风俗,习惯,定制legacy遗产,遗留问题,遗赠,遗留right对,正确,权利,对的tradition传统,传统的,传统的东西bequest遗赠,遗产,遗赠品,遗嘱birthright长子的权利,生来的权利,生有权,长生不老的权利convention惯例,公约,习俗,协定dowry嫁妆,陪嫁,嫁资,嫁妝endowment捐赠,拨款,禀赋,捐赠品estate遗产,财产,庄园,房地产fashion时尚,时尚界,时尚界的inheritance遗产,继承,继承性,继承权lot很多,地段,大量,批量patrimony家产,家底,遗产,祖传portion部分,一部分,份额,部分内容share分享,共享,分享到,份额heirship继承权,继承人身份,继承人资格,继承人heritance遗产,遗传,传承,继承性

Examples

  • Rio Tinto Group Chief Executive Officer Jean-Sebastien Jacques will step down amid an investor backlash over the destruction of ancient Aboriginal heritage sites in Australia.

  • One recent study estimates that only 1% of research on the impacts of climate change on heritage is related to Africa.

  • The movement has been led by young Kumeyaay women, who say the government has ignored evidence of the cultural heritage sites they’re now building over.

  • Minnesota spends around $39 million on the arts and cultural heritage every year.

  • Jim accidentally pinned a young bicyclist between the bumper of his Chevy C10 and a heritage oak in Palo Alto, California.

  • However, being of Arab heritage and Muslim, I'd really love to see an Arab or Muslim James Bond.

  • There are six UNESCO biosphere reserves and nine UNESCO World Heritage sites.

  • An Australian woman in her late twenties told me she was an “honorary Jew” with no actual Jewish heritage.

  • A more recent phenomenon in the political universe is politicians of Hispanic heritage who are not fluent in Spanish.

  • Virtually all the southwestern gangs of Mexican heritage (Surenos or Southsiders) are under their control.

  • He knew that there was cardiac trouble in his family, but he had never realized before the meaning of his heritage.

  • It was only Dutch, a foolish charm, a heritage of barbarity and ignorance, but I was too weary to protest.

  • A desire for happiness is our common heritage, he was saying in his richly melodious voice.

  • God has given the American people a goodly heritage—the fairest the world has ever seen.

  • And if the monumental record of their virtues be a just one, why did they heirloom on posterity this bitter heritage of swearing?

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