legacy
🇬🇧 UK/'legәsi/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
Money or property left to someone in a will; something passed down from the past
遗产;遗赠物;前人留下的遗产或影响
adj.
Relating to old or outdated systems, software, or practices still in use
遗留的,过时但仍在使用的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
The artist's legacy continues to influence generations of painters today.
- 2.
She inherited a substantial monetary legacy from her grandmother's will.
- 3.
The president's legacy shaped the nation's foreign policy for decades.