heiress
英['e?r?s;e?'res]
美
- n. 女繼承人
詞態變化
復數:?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.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. Byron has married an heiress.
- 拜倫娶了個有遺產的女人.
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.
- 他娶了個女繼承人為妻子,女方家庭對他的結婚動機抱有懷疑態度.
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, 因為他沒有兄弟姐妹. (女性為:heiress)
來自辭典例句