heir

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heir 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 继承人, 嗣子, 后嗣

[法] 继承人, 后嗣

英文释义

n. a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another

heir 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 heir 在自然语境里怎么用：

Spencer’s retirement wasn’t too surprising, but many considered former Xbox president Sarah Bond to be the heir apparent.

—— Inside Microsoft’s wave of executive departures

If Love and Death doesn’t provoke as much as it once did, that’s only because we’re all Fiedler’s heirs now.

—— “The American novel offers the dream of escape: away from civilization and into the forest, away from marriage and onto the sea, away from history and back to boyhood”

Shane was kind of held up as - by Vince at times, or hinted at as his successor, as his heir to running the company.

—— Inside Linda McMahon's effort to dismantle the Department of Education

I had an informal meeting with him in the UK recently and I asked him then whether he really was heir apparent to the Apple throne.

—— After the departure of Tim Cook, how will Apple change under 'product guy' John Ternus?

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