legacy
US /ˈleɡ.ə.si/
UK /ˈleɡ.ə.si/
名词
1.
遗产, 遗赠
an amount of money or property left to someone in a will
示例:
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She received a substantial legacy from her grandmother.
她从祖母那里得到了一笔可观的遗产。
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The museum was built with a generous legacy.
这座博物馆是用一笔丰厚的遗产建造的。
2.
遗产, 遗留物
something transmitted by or received from an ancestor or predecessor or from the past
示例:
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The company's strong ethical legacy continues to guide its operations.
公司强大的道德遗产继续指导其运营。
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His greatest legacy was a commitment to social justice.
他最伟大的遗产是对社会正义的承诺。
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