中英互译
legacy
英 /ˈleɡəsi/美 /ˈleɡəsi/
基本释义
- n.遗产，遗赠物；遗留问题，后遗症
- adj.（软件或硬件）已过时但因使用范围广而难以替代的
复数legacies
CET6考研IELTSGRESAT
词语例句
遗产，遗赠物cn.
You could make a real difference to someone's life by leaving them a generous legacy.
你留给某人一大笔遗产就可以真正改变他的生活。
遗留问题，后遗症cn.
六级A policy is introduced by some senators to overcome the legacy from centruies ago.
一些议员提议了一项政策解决世纪前的遗留问题。
Perhaps my expectations of lunches, water-cooler gossip and caring, deep-and-meaningful conversations were a legacy of the last time I was in that kind of office environment.
也许我对午餐、茶水间闲聊、关心他人、深入而有意义的谈话的期望是我上次在那种办公室环境中遗留下来的。
- They each received a legacy of $5 000.他们每人得到了5 000元的遗产。来自《牛津词典》
- You could make a real difference to someone's life by leaving them a generous legacy.你留给某人一大笔遗产就可以真正改变他的生活。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- The book proved such a success that the authors followed it up with "The Messianic Legacy."该书获得了如此大的成功，以至作者随后又出了一本《天主的遗产》。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
相关短语
- legacy system遗留系统
- The Bourne Legacy谍影重重4伯恩的遗产；神鬼传承；伯恩的遗产；谍影重重
- legacy system传统系统；遗留系统；遗产系统；旧系统
- Tron Legacy电子世界争霸战；创战纪；电子争霸战
- Eternal Legacy不朽的神迹；官方中文版；永恒的遗产；不朽的神迹游戏
- Elven Legacy精灵遗产；精灵遗产围攻；英文名称；作弊码
词语扩展
n.
遗赠，[法]遗产
- inheritance/legacy
- inheritance遗留下来的物品，偏重于具体的东西
- legacy遗产，偏于精神方面等；
词义分布
遗产
95.9%
遗赠
3.7%
遗赠物
0.4%
英英释义
- n.(law) a gift of personal property by will
词源
- legacy借自古法语legacie, 来自中世纪拉丁语legatia, 来自拉丁语lego.
- legacy遗产，遗赠财物来自拉丁语legatus,大使，使节，词源同legate,来自PIE*leg,读，说，词源同legible.引申词义指定，任命。后词义发生变化，用于指遗嘱，遗赠。比较legate,legatee.
- legacyBorrowing from Old French legacie, from Medieval Latin legatia, from Latin lēgātum.