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inheritance

英/ɪnhˈɛɹɪtəns/
美/ˌɪnˈhɛɹətəns/
01n.

遗传, 遗产

hereditary succession to a title or an office or property; that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner; (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents; any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors