heritage 的 2 个定义
- 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.
- 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.
heritage 近义词
person's background, tradition
更多heritage例句
- 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?