Search results for ‘legacy’
Chinese to English Dictionary (1-5 of 57)
- 遗产(遺產)
- [yíchǎn]
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- 衣钵(衣鉢)
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a Buddhist monk's mantle and alms bowl which he hands down to his favourite disciple; legacy
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- 贻害(貽害)
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leave a legacy of trouble
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- 贻患(貽患)
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leave a legacy of trouble
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- 遗毒(遺毒)
- [yídú]
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evil legacy; harmful tradition; pernicious influence
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English Dictionary (1-1 of 1)
- legacy
- ['lεgəsɪ]
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- 1. a gift by will, esp of money or personal property
- 2. something handed down or received from an ancestor or predecessor
- 3. surviving computer systems, hardware, or software
- 4. C14 (meaning: office of a legate), C15 (meaning: bequest): from Medieval Latin l e g a tia commission; see legate
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Examples (1-5 of 20)
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to anticipate a legacy
- 提前享用遗产
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His clouded judgment and obsession with rewriting his own legacy gets in the way of objective advice.
- 他的判断力模糊而且又热衷改遗嘱,完全听不进别人实事求是的建议。
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the legacy of
- [+event,historical period] …的后果
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The tax collector assessed 3 million dollars as the legacy tax.
- 税收官征收了三百万的遗产税。
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The division of his legacy caused chaos.
- 他的遗产分配引发了争吵。
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