hereditary
US /həˈred.ə.ter.i/
UK /həˈred.ə.ter.i/
形容詞
1.
遺傳的
passed down from a parent to a child through genes
範例:
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Blue eyes are a hereditary trait in her family.
藍眼睛是她家族的遺傳特徵。
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Some diseases are hereditary.
有些疾病是遺傳性的。
2.
世襲的
holding a position or title by inheritance
範例:
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The monarch's power is hereditary.
君主的權力是世襲的。
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The title of Duke is hereditary in that family.
公爵的頭銜在那家人中是世襲的。
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