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hereditary ☞hereditaryadj. [hǝ′redɪtrɪ]
双解释义 1.（生物学中）遗传的 (in biology) related to the passing of physical characteristics through genes 2.世袭的；承袭的 related to the inheritance of property and rights 句型例句 用作定语 ▲ ～+n. The queen of England is a hereditary ruler. 英国女王是世袭的统治者。 She believes that hereditary peerages should be abolished. 她认为世袭贵族应当被废除。用作表语 ▲ S+be+～ Is short-sight hereditary? 近视遗传吗?补充资料 ［派生词］ hereditarily adv.遗传地；世袭地 |