heiress
英 [ˈeə.res]
美 [ˈer.es]
将“heiress”分解为“hei”和“ress”。将“hei”想象为一种寓意着遗产、继承的神秘生物,而“ress”是“revenue”的缩写,代表收入。想象这个神秘的“hei”继承了大量“revenue”,这样就形成了“heiress”的含义——女继承人。
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heiress 女继承人heir,继承人,-ess,表阴性。
- heiress (n.)
- 1650s, from heir + -ess.
- 1. From the start, doubts surrounded her claim to be the missing heiress.
- 她自称是失踪的女继承人这件事从一开始就存在很多疑点.
- 2. Byron has married an heiress.
- 拜伦娶了个有遗产的女人.
- 3. He adopts his niece as his heiress.
- 他指定他的侄女为继承人.
- 4. He took an heiress to wife and was regarded with suspicion by her family.
- 他娶了个女继承人为妻子,女方家庭对他的结婚动机抱有怀疑态度.
- 5. Richard was his father's only heir, as he had no brothers or sisters.
- 理查德是他父亲的唯一继承人, 因为他没有兄弟姐妹. (女性为:heiress)