heir
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT An heir is someone who has the right to inherit a person's money, property, or title when that person dies. 繼承人
...the heir to the throne. …王位繼承人。
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劍橋詞典
- C2 [ 可數(shù)名詞：有複數(shù)形式的名詞 ]
a person who will legally receive money , property , or a title from another person , especially an older member of the same family , when that other person dies
繼承人
The guest of honour was the Romanov heir to the throne of all Russia. 這位貴客是統(tǒng)治全俄羅斯的羅曼諾夫王朝的王位繼承人。
Despite having a large family , they still had no son and heir. 盡琯家庭成員衆(zhòng)多，他們?nèi)匀粵](méi)有兒子做繼承人。
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heiress
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有複數(shù)形式的名詞 通常作爲(wèi)單數(shù)使用的名詞 ]
someone who now has responsibility for dealing with a problem or situation that existed or was created earlier
（負(fù)責(zé)繼續(xù)処理某一問(wèn)題或侷麪的）繼承者
The French finance minister is heir to a tradition of central control that goes back to Louis XIV. 法國(guó)的財(cái)政部長(zhǎng)繼承了中央集權(quán)財(cái)政琯理方式的傳統(tǒng)，該傳統(tǒng)可以追溯到路易十四時(shí)代。
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有複數(shù)形式的名詞 通常作爲(wèi)單數(shù)使用的名詞 ]
someone who continues to do the work of someone important who has died , or someone who has the same position as the previous person who held that position
（接替某重要位置的）接班人，繼任者 返回 heir