| 单词 | legacy |
| 释义 | legacy /leg"euh see/, n. , pl. legacies. 1. Law. a gift of property, esp. personal property, as money, by will; a bequest. 2. anything handed down from the past, as from an ancestor or predecessor: the legacy of ancient Rome. 3. an applicant to or student at a school that was attended by his or her parent. 4. Obs. the office, function, or commission of a legate. adj. 5. of or pertaining to old or outdated computer hardware, software, or data that, while still functional, does not work well with up-to-date systems. [1325-75; ME legacie office of a deputy or legate < ML legatia. See LEGATE, -ACY] Syn. 1, 2. inheritance. |
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