he.red.i.tar.y
adj.(形容词)Law 【法律】 Descending from an ancestor to a legal heir; passing down by inheritance.承袭的:祖先传给合法继承人的;由继承传下来的Having title or possession through inheritance.世袭的:由继承得到称号或财产的Transmitted or capable of being transmitted genetically from parent to offspring:遗传性的:通过基因由或能由母体传给后代的:例句:a hereditary disease.遗传性疾病
Appearing in or characteristic of successive generations.世代相传的:历代都出现的,历代都有此特征的Derived from or fostered by one`s ancestors:祖传的:从祖先处得来的或由祖先培养的:例句:a hereditary prejudice.祖传的偏见
Ancestral; traditional:祖先的;传统的:例句:their hereditary home.See Synonyms at innate 他们祖先的宅院参见 innate
Of or relating to heredity or inheritance.遗传或继承的:遗传或继承的,与其有关的
来源:Middle English 中古英语 from Latin hôrôdit3rius 源自 拉丁语 hôrôdit3rius from hôrôdit3s [inheritance] * see heredity 源自 hôrôdit3s [继承] *参见 heredity
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hered.itar.ily
hered.itar.iness
n.(名词)