inheriting
present participle ofinherit
| 单词 | inheriting |
| 释义 | inheriting present participle ofinherit inherit verb uk/ɪnˈher.ɪt/us/ɪnˈher.ɪt/inheritverb(FROM DEAD PERSON)C2[IorT] toreceivemoney, ahouse, etc. from someone after they havedied: Who will inherit thehousewhen hedies? All herchildrenwill inheritequally.
Inheriting & bequeathing
inheritverb(QUALITY)C2[T] to bebornwith the samephysicalormentalcharacteristicsas one ofyourparentsorgrandparents: Rosie inherited herredhairfromhermother. Innate and congenital
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Genetics inheritverb(PROBLEM)[T] tobeginto haveresponsibilityfor aproblemorsituationthatpreviouslyexistedorbelongedto anotherperson: When I took on thejobofmanager, I inheritedcertainfinancialproblems. Dealing with things or people
Examplesofinheritinginheriting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Ininheritingthe value frames of elite rhetoric, citizens may end up endorsing values from both sides of the partisan divide. From theCambridge English Corpus Rather thaninheritinghonorable social status or ancestral property from his father, he inherited only his debts. From theCambridge English Corpus All the above instances of daughtersinheritingland add up to only a small proportion of those eligible. From theCambridge English Corpus Most commonly they appearedinheritingland, but this was itself quite unusual, as is discussed below. From theCambridge English Corpus This is similar to widows of landownersinheritingproprietary rights, as we noted above. From theCambridge English Corpus Inheritingthis property, a probiont should react to the smallest changes in the environment. From theCambridge English Corpus These were theinheritingdaughters of their households. From theCambridge English Corpus Functions with these signatures must be defined for all objectsinheritingfrom vertex list graph. From theCambridge English Corpus We want them to optimize themselvesinheritinggood properties from the previous versions. From theCambridge English Corpus Inheritingthe ie meantinheritingboth property (house and residential land) and the family business. From theCambridge English Corpus There were 50 instances of the customary inheritance in which, as a result of daughtersinheritingjointly, a total of 57 people inherited land. From theCambridge English Corpus It has also been argued that these systems encouraged the permanent emigration of those children who had no prospect ofinheritingland. From theCambridge English Corpus I aminheritinga healthy and thriving operation because of their skills and commitment. From theCambridge English Corpus Naturally, it is a dynamic map buildinginheritingstochastic model. From theCambridge English Corpus Furthermore, tradition does not prevent the child(ren) of such couples frominheritingthe family name. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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