Tìm kiếm
to inherit
01
kế thừa, thừa kế
to receive money, property, etc. from someone who has passed away
Transitive: to inherit money or property
Example
After her grandmother 's passing, she inherited a beautiful antique necklace.
He was surprised to inherit a vast collection of rare books from his uncle.
The family home was inherited by the youngest son after the parents' death.
02
thừa hưởng, di truyền
to receive traits or attributes from a previous generation through genetic inheritance
Transitive: to inherit a trait
Example
She inherited her father's blue eyes and her mother's curly hair.
The child inherited a predisposition to allergies from both sides of the family.
He inherited his grandfather's talent for playing the piano.
03
kế thừa, thừa hưởng
to receive or be left with a situation, object, or condition from a predecessor or former owner
Transitive: to inherit a situation or object from sb
Example
The new CEO inherited a company struggling with financial difficulties from her predecessor.
The new homeowners inherited a beautifully landscaped garden from the previous owners.
The team inherited a legacy of championship titles from the previous decade.
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