英语词汇“inheritance”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	inheritance
释义	Trends of inheritance View usage for: inheritance (ɪnherɪtəns) Word forms: plural inheritances 1. variable noun An inheritance is money or property which you receive from someone who has died. She feared losing her inheritance to her stepmother. Synonyms: legacy, estate, heritage, provision More Synonyms of inheritance 2. countable noun [usually singular, oft with poss] If you get something such as job, problem, or attitude from someone who used to have it, you can refer to this as an inheritance. ...the situation that was Truman's inheritance as President. 3. singular noun Your inheritance is the particular characteristics or qualities which your family or ancestors hadand which you are born with. Eye colour shows your genetic inheritance. inheritance in British English (ɪnˈhɛrɪtəns) noun 1. law a. hereditary succession to an estate, title, etc b. the right of an heir to succeed to property on the death of an ancestor c. something that may legally be transmitted to an heir 2. the act of inheriting 3. something inherited; heritage 4. the derivation of characteristics of one generation from an earlier one by heredity 5. obsolete hereditary rights inheritance in American English (ɪnˈhɛrɪtəns) noun 1. the action of inheriting 2. something inherited or to be inherited; legacy; bequest 3. ownership by virtue of birthright; right to inherit 4. anything received as if by inheritance from a predecessor 5. any characteristic passed on by heredity SIMILAR WORDS: ˈheritage Word origin ME inheritauns < Anglo-Fr & OFr enheritance Examples of 'inheritance' in a sentence inheritance Other parents are seeking to protect the money loaned under a declaration of trust, although this step may have inheritance tax implications. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Indeed, 75 % of them have received or expect to receive an inheritance. Times, Sunday Times (2017) The donor's best interests are the main priority, not the possible inheritance of a family member. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Our happiness is affected by our genetic inheritance and the society we are born into, which we can't do anything about. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Can enter to value property for inheritance tax. Times, Sunday Times (2007) For some it is all about family and inheritance. Times, Sunday Times (2013) They received double inheritance and were given a seat of honor over their brothers. Bruce Feiler WALKING THE BIBLE (2001) They would be able to pass on the money without paying inheritance tax on it. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Leaving money to charity in your will can reduce your inheritance tax bill. The Sun (2014) Inheritance tax may be imposed on gifts or items passed onto you from a deceased person. Times, Sunday Times (2010) They have bought into the idea that success hinges on genetic inheritance. Times, Sunday Times (2011) He is similarly unimpressed with measures to clamp down on using trusts for inheritance tax planning purposes. Times, Sunday Times (2006) She wants the inheritance tax threshold raised and council tax abolished. Times, Sunday Times (2006) People often purchase foreign properties through companies to sidestep local tax or inheritance laws. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Personal allowances may also change or your wife may receive an inheritance. Times, Sunday Times (2009) There have been the inevitable disputes over money and inheritance. Times, Sunday Times (2015) As a world view it is quite as bleak as one based on inheritance. Times, Sunday Times (2009) They are linked to anxiety and are thought to show a genetic inheritance. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Future royalties are usually unpredictable and are therefore difficult to value for inheritance tax purposes. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Critics said he was a hypocrite for condemning tax dodgers while trying to reduce his inheritance tax bill. The Sun (2013) As a cure, he proposed the abolition of individual property ownership and rights of inheritance. Michael Burleigh Earthly Powers: Religion and Politics in Europe from the Enlightenment to the GreatWar (2005) Alternatively, is there a family inheritance in the offing? Times, Sunday Times (2010) They can find no intellectual justification for raising the inheritance tax threshold for property alone to 1m. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Without a doubt, the inheritance laws. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Thereafter, we may be tempted to suppose that we are the innocent heirs of a flawed inheritance. Christianity Today (2000) In 302 of these cases, inheritance included residential property. Forrest, Ray & Murie, Alan & Williams, Peter Home-ownership - differentiation and fragmentation (1990) In other languages inheritance British English: inheritance /ɪnˈhɛrɪtəns/ NOUN An inheritance is money or property which you receive from someone who is dead. ...families fighting over their inheritance. American English: inheritance Arabic: مِيرَاثٌ Brazilian Portuguese: herança Chinese: 遗产 Croatian: nasljedstvo Czech: dědictví Danish: arv Dutch: erfenis European Spanish: herencia Finnish: perintö French: héritage acquis de famille German: Erbschaft Greek: κληρονομιά Italian: eredità Japanese: 相続 Korean: 상속 Norwegian: arv Polish: dziedzictwo European Portuguese: herança Romanian: moștenire Russian: наследство Latin American Spanish: herencia Swedish: arv Thai: มรดก Turkish: miras Ukrainian: спадщина Vietnamese: tài sản thừa kế All related terms of 'inheritance' inheritance tax An inheritance tax is a tax which has to be paid on the money and property of someone who has died . blending inheritance the blending of characteristics of the parents in the offspring , as in a pink flower that results from the mating of a red flower with a white one polygenic inheritance the heredity of complex characters that are determined by a large number of genes , each one usually having a relatively small effect particulate inheritance inheritance by offspring of distinctive characters from both the father and the mother ; Mendelian inheritance quantitative inheritance the process in which the additive action of numerous genes results in a trait , as height , showing continuous variability Chinese translation of 'inheritance' inheritance (ɪnˈhɛrɪtəns) n (c/u) (= property, money) 继(繼)承 (jìchéng) (u/s) (genetic) 遗(遺)传(傳) (yíchuán) (u/s) (fig, = legacy) 遗(遺)产(產) (yíchǎn) (笔, bǐ) (noun) in the sense of legacy Definition something inherited or to be inherited She feared losing her inheritance to her stepmother. Synonyms legacy The `fight or flight syndrome' is a legacy from the days of our ancestors. estate heritage The building is part of our heritage. provision endowment The company gave the Oxford Union a generous £1m endowment. bequest Only one in eight leaves a bequest to charity. birthright Freedom is the natural birthright of every human. patrimony I relinquished my estate and my patrimony. Britain's patrimony of country houses Seeheritage Synonyms of 'inheritance' inheritance Explore 'inheritance' in the dictionary
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