legacy 是英語辭彙，基本釋義為遺產、遺贈。
[C]遺產，遺贈物 money or other property that one receives from sb who has died,in accordance with their wishes officially recorded while they were alive
[C]遺留之物 sth passed on or left behind by sb or sth
基本介紹
- 中文名：遺產、遺贈；遺留的、老舊的
- 外文名：legacy
- 英式音標：/'leɡəsi/
- 美式音標：/'leɡəsi/
- 詞性：名詞、形容詞
- 名詞性意義：遺贈物；先人遺留下來的東西
- 形容詞性意義：[計算機]舊系統的
英英釋義,雙語例句,辭彙搭配,經典引文,
英英釋義
Noun:
- (law) a gift of personal property by will
雙語例句
名詞n. [C]
1. 遺產；遺贈
- His uncle left him a legacy of $50,000.
他叔父給他留下五萬元遺產。 - He left me a smalllegacyin a nuncupative will, as a token of his kindness to me.
他囗頭遺言上遺留給我一點小小遺產作為他對我關愛的表征。 - He is the legal heir to thelegacy.
他是這個遺產的法定繼承人。
2. 留給後人的東西
- Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind.
書是偉大的天才留給人類的精神財富。 - These are the culturallegaciesof the Renaissance.
這些是文藝復興時期的文化遺產。 - They are the most precious culturallegacyour forefathers left.
它們是我們祖先留下來的最寶貴的文化遺產。
形容詞a.
【電腦】（用於過時的軟體或硬體產生的數據等）遺留下來又難以更新的; 老化的
辭彙搭配
- residuary legacy剩餘財產遺贈...
- legacy tax遺產稅
- pecuniary legacy金錢遺贈
- legacy duty<主英>遺產稅...
- demonstrative legacy指示遺贈
- general legacy普通遺贈
- cumulative legacy累積遺贈
經典引文
Perhaps a rich relative would die and leave him a legacy.
出自：C. Hope
