inherit

US /ɪnˈher.ɪt/
UK /ɪnˈher.ɪt/
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1.

상속받다

receive (money, property, or a title) as an heir at the death of the previous holder

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She inherited a fortune from her grandmother.
그녀는 할머니로부터 재산을 상속받았다.
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He will inherit the family business.
그는 가업을 물려받을 것이다.
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succeed tocome intobe bequeathedbe left
2.

유전되다, 물려받다

derive (a quality, characteristic, or predisposition) genetically from one's parents or ancestors

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He inherited his mother's blue eyes.
그는 어머니의 푸른 눈을 물려받았다.
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Some diseases can be inherited.
일부 질병은 유전될 수 있다.
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acquirederivereceivegettake on
3.

물려받다, 승계하다

receive (a position, role, or responsibility) from a predecessor

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He will inherit the leadership role next year.
그는 내년에 리더십 역할을 물려받을 것이다.
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The new government will inherit a challenging economic situation.
새 정부는 어려운 경제 상황을 물려받을 것이다.
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succeed totake overassumetake on
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inheritance