heirloom
美['erluːm] 英['eəluːm]
n. 传家宝;〈法律〉动产继承物
详细释义
n.(名词)- 传家宝
- 【律】动产继承物
- 世代相传之物
- 相传动产
- 祖传遗物
英英释义
Noun- (law) any property that is considered by law or custom as inseparable from an inheritance is inherited with that inheritance
- something that has been in a family for generations
例句
用作名词(n.)- It was an ordinary vase, but to save appearances, she said it was a family heirloom.它本来是一个普通花瓶,为了装门面,她却说它是一件传家宝。
- She treasured the brooch because it was an heirloom.她把这枚饰针视为珍宝,因为这是祖上传下来的。
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