Inherit

(verb.) obtain from someone after their death; 'I inherited a castle from my French grandparents'.

(verb.) receive by genetic transmission; 'I inherited my good eyesight from my mother'.

(verb.) receive from a predecessor; 'The new chairman inherited many problems from the previous chair'.

录入:沃尔特

• Even dear Mr. Godfrey partakes of the fallen nature which we all inherit from Adam--it is a very small share of our human legacy, but, alas! 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• One of the lesser breed should feel honoured that a member of the holy race that was born to inherit life eternal should deign even to notice him. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Well, sir, that if I lived to inherit my father's estate, and her house, I was to take the name of Keeldar, and to make Fieldhead my residence. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• A young man of thirty years of age, sound of mind and body, who is fortunate enough to inherit six thousand a year, ought to be happy. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• You inherit the gift. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• This is the world from which we inherit. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Then, havi ng inherited land in Berwickshire, he studied husbandry in Norfolk and took interest in the surface of the land and water-courses; later he pursued these studies in Flanders. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Of the two sons, the eldest, Arthur, inherited the title and estates. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• He returned to London, left the army, and went away to the East, with a considerable sum of money which he inherited from his mother. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Unless favourable variations be inherited by some at least of the offspring, nothing can be effected by natural selection. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• Archer had reverted to all his old inherited ideas about marriage. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• So, Miss Summerson, she would say to me with stately triumph, this, you see, is the fortune inherited by my son. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• And I never knew much of my father, beyond what my mother told me; but he inherited the musical talents. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Bell, inheriting unusual knowledge of the laws of speech and sound, came from the other direction. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• The son inheriting, was so merciful as to forgive me both, and place me here. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• It certainly is a most iniquitous affair, said Mr. Bennet, and nothing can clear Mr. Collins from the guilt of inheriting Longbourn. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• He came from the working classes, inheriting no special gift for science, and little leisure to follow his own bent. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• And now, with something of the terror of a destructive child, he saw himself on the point of inheriting his own destruction. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• The truth is, my daughter inherits my superiority to reason--and, in respect to that accomplishment, has got a long way ahead of her own father. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Perhaps he inherits that misfortune. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• She inherits her mother's talents, and must have been under subjection to her. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• The child inherits less definitely organized instincts, but gre ater plasticity, than the lower animals. 李贝. 西洋科学史.

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