disinherit
UK/ˌdɪsɪnˈherɪt/US/'disin'herit/
B2
释义
v.
To legally prevent someone, especially a relative, from inheriting one's property.
剥夺……的继承权。
词根拆分
原生英语dis-（离开、反转）+ inherit = 撤销某人的继承——把他从继承序列中剔除，剥夺他本会得到的东西。通常通过修改遗嘱来排除某继承人。
词根 hered 还连着 16 个词常用搭配
- 1.disinherit a son剥夺儿子的继承权
- 2.disinherit an heir剥夺继承人的继承权
- 3.threaten to disinherit威胁剥夺继承权
例句
- 1.
He threatened to disinherit his son if he married her.
他威胁说如果儿子娶了她，就剥夺他的继承权。
- 2.
The old man disinherited his children and left everything to charity.
老人剥夺了子女的继承权，把一切都留给了慈善机构。