n.继承物(如金钱、财产等)，遗产继承，遗传特征，遗产

原形：inheritance复数：inheritances

Extravagance has eaten up her inheritance.
她挥霍无度，耗尽了她所继承的财产。
My blue eyes were a paternal inheritance.
我的蓝眼睛是她父亲遗传给她的。
Lisa feared losing her inheritance to her stepmother.
丽萨担心她继承的遗产会被继母夺走。
**She inherited a large fortune from her grandparents.**
她从祖父母那里继承了一大笔财富。

**The estate was divided among the children according to the laws of inheritance.**
财产根据继承法在孩子们中进行了分配。
**Inheritance tax can significantly reduce the amount received by beneficiaries.**
遗产税可以显著减少受益人收到的金额。
**He's the sole heir to his family's business empire.**
他是家族企业帝国的唯一继承人。
**The queen's inheritance included numerous historic properties.**
女王的遗产包括众多历史房产。
**Understanding the principles of object-oriented inheritance is crucial for Java programming.**
理解面向对象编程中的继承原则对Java编程至关重要。
**The prince's inheritance included not just wealth but also great responsibility.**
王子所继承的不仅仅是财富，还有巨大的责任。
**She was unexpected inheritance turned her life upside down.**
那份意外的遗产彻底改变了她的生活。
**In some countries, the right of inheritance differs between sons and daughters.**
在某些国家，儿子和女儿的继承权是不同的。
**He plans to use his inheritance to start a charity foundation.**
他计划用他的遗产创办一个慈善基金会。