inherited

/in-her-i-tid/US // ɪnˈhɛr ɪ tɪd //

继承的,遗传的,继承了,继承了的

Definitions

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- : received by succession or will: Their wealth is from inherited properties, mostly through the estate of their mother’s parents.
- : received by the transmission of hereditary factors: the family’s inherited trait of straight blond hair;kidney problems symptomatic of an inherited disorder.

adj.hereditary

Synonyms

I inherited the Arnold Family Thunder ThighsTM, which was a source of frequent teasing and distress for me as a child.
Undoubtedly, the enormous inherited fortunes of the aristocracy facilitated a certain eccentricity.
When Acton died in 1953, no will was found and his estate was inherited by Harold.
Beacci, who had inherited nothing from her lover, had assumed his son would make provisions for her in his will.
He inherited vast estates worth some £30m, all of which he sniffed, snorted and smoked away.
A great-granddaughter of Fragonard, she seems to have inherited his talent; Corot and Renoir forcibly appealed to her.
He had two children, a boy and a girl, who inherited the northern and southern ranches in equal shares.
Power, and inherited influence, and exalted social position have a deadly insinuation.
Her mother had inherited a small fortune from Agnes' grandma and this Barr had sought to secure.
He inherited in exaggerated degree his mother's highly strung nervous nature.