heir
继承人
常用释义
英音[ eə(r) ]
美音[ er ]
变形
复数:
heirs
第三人称单数:
heirs
现在分词:
heiring
过去式:
heired
过去分词:
heired
基本释义
- n. 继承人，子嗣；接班人
- v. 继承
考试频率
六级
考频：近五年出现2次
- n. 法定继承人
例句
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1·Her duty was to produce an heir to the throne.她的任务就是生育王位继承人。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·He is the eldest son and thus heir to the title.他是长子，因此是这个封号的继承人。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·He claims to be the rightful heir.他要求做合法的继承人。来源: 《新英汉大辞典》
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4·He was heir to a large farm in Domleschg.他是多姆莱斯克一个大农场的继承人。
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5·Only a fool will let the doctor be his own heir.只有笨蛋才会让医生做自己的遗产继承人。
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6·They were married that very day. The soldier was chosen to be the king's heir.就在这一天，他们举行了婚礼。兵士被选为国王的继承人。
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7·The entire village was dead, and the small peasant, as sole heir, became a rich man.整个村庄的人都死了，小农夫作为唯一的继承人，成了富人。
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8·The problem with this wedding is that everyone with a brain remembers the last wedding of a royal heir, Charles Windsor and Diana Spencer back in 1981.这场婚礼的问题在于，每个有头脑的人都记得1981年王室继承人查尔斯·温莎和戴安娜·斯宾塞的最后一场婚礼。
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9·They see their failure to produce an heir as a curse from God.他们将自己未能生育一个后嗣看作是来自上帝的一个诅咒。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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10·It's only the second time a potential heir to the throne has married a commoner.这只是第二次王储与平民结婚。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
网络释义
- heir apparent : [律]法定继承人，有确定继承权的人
同根词
词根：
heir
heiress
n
女继承人