heritage

🇬🇧 UK/ˈherɪtɪdʒ/🇺🇸 US/'heritidʒ/
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Definitions

n.

Traditions, values, or property passed down through generations; cultural legacy

遗产;传统;文化遗产

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
heritother
+
ageaction, state, collection
=heritage

Common Collocations

  • 1.cultural heritage文化遗产
  • 2.world heritage site世界遗产
  • 3.preserve heritage保护遗产

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The ancient temple is part of the country's cultural heritage.

  • 2.

    China's cultural heritage spans thousands of years of civilization.

  • 3.

    She inherited a valuable property as part of her family's heritage.

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