heir的详尽意思是什么

1. 【法】继承人，法定继承人，财产继承人
2. 后嗣，嗣子，后代
3. （才干、性格等的）继承者，传人，后继者，承袭者

1. 继承

1. a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another
2. a person who inherits some title or office

1.继承人
Anheir is someone who has the right to inherit a person's money, property, or title when that person dies.

e.g. Hisheir, Lord Doune, cuts a bit of a dash in the city.
他的继承人杜恩勋爵在城里出了一番风头。
e.g. ...theheir to the throne.
王位继承人

• cut off sb's heir取消某人继承权

• legal heir法定继承人
• immediate heir直系继承人
• natural heir当然继承人

• heir at〔by〕…的继承人
• heir of the body嫡生子(女)
• heir to a fortune财产继承人

• On 2 June 1914 Francis Ferdinand, heir to the Hapsburg throne, was shot dead.

  出自：J. Berger

• He never married leaves no direct heirs.

  出自：R. Davies

1. heir的基本意思是“继承人,人”,引申可表示“传统、才干、性格等的继承者”。
2. heir是阳性名词,与其相对的阴性名词是heiress,但在不十分强调其性别时,男、女都可用heir。