heiress
英 ['e?r?s; e?'res]
美
- n. 女繼承人
暢通詞匯TEM4
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?heiresses;
中文詞源
heiress 女繼承人
heir,繼承人，-ess,表陰性。
英文詞源
- heiress (n.)
- 1650s, from heir + -ess.
雙語例句
- 1. From the start, doubts surrounded her claim to be the missing heiress.
- 她自稱是失蹤的女繼承人這件事從一開始就存在很多疑點(diǎn).
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. Byron has married an heiress.
- 拜倫娶了個(gè)有遺產(chǎn)的女人.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. He adopts his niece as his heiress.
- 他指定他的侄女為繼承人.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. He took an heiress to wife and was regarded with suspicion by her family.
- 他娶了個(gè)女繼承人為妻子,女方家庭對(duì)他的結(jié)婚動(dòng)機(jī)抱有懷疑態(tài)度.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. Richard was his father's only heir, as he had no brothers or sisters.
- 理查德是他父親的唯一繼承人, 因?yàn)樗麤]有兄弟姐妹. (女性為:heiress)
來自辭典例句