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inherited

/ˌɪnˈherɪtɪd/ American
  • adj. 遗传的, 继承的
Definition
  • adj. passed down from parents, or received from someone who has died
Example
She inherited her grandmother's old house after the funeral last spring.
去年春天葬礼过后,她继承了祖母的旧房子。