heirloom

英 [ˈeəluːm]

美 [ˈerluːm]

n.  传家宝; 世代相传之物

复数：heirlooms　

GRETEM8法律

BNC.21872 / COCA.13144

牛津词典

noun

• 传家宝；世代相传之物
  a valuable object that has belonged to the same family for many years
  1. a family heirloom
     传家宝

柯林斯词典

• 祖传遗物;传家宝
  Anheirloomis an ornament or other object that has belonged to a family for a very long time and that has been handed down from one generation to another.

英英释义

noun

• something that has been in a family for generations
• (law) any property that is considered by law or custom as inseparable from an inheritance is inherited with that inheritance

双语例句

• It can be a priceless heirloom for the next generation.
  它可以是一个无价的传家宝下一代。
• Some families have special clothes for the baby's homecoming or christening, or heirloom furniture for his room.
  有的家庭会为婴儿回家，去教堂施洗，甚至在其房间放入祖传家具时给他们穿上特别的衣服。
• You can even hand it down to your children, thereby creating an heirloom.
  你甚至可以交给了你的孩子，从而建立一个传家宝。
• THE five kinds of heirloom tomatoes on Joanna Lehrman's and Roxanne Adair's farm look delicious.
  在琼娜-勒曼和洛克森-艾黛儿的农场种植的五种祖传西红柿看起来非常好吃。
• The burglar stole some family heirloom
  窃贼偷了一些家庭的祖传遗产
• This year, she's planning to plant rare heirloom vegetables that you can't get in the store.
  今年，她计划种她们家祖传的稀有蔬菜，在店里是买不到的。
• The brooch is a family heirloom which came down to her from her great-grandmother.
  这枚胸针是她家的传家宝，是从她曾祖母那一代传到她手中的。
• Out of the question. that's family heirloom.
  绝对不行！这是祖传家宝。
• This jade pendant is our family heirloom.
  这块玉佩是咱们家的传家宝。
• Neither Cancer nor Libra shy away from combining the powers of their emotion and their intellect, and both enjoy the occasional teary opera or sentimental heirloom.
  蟹和秤都有些羞怯，不愿把他们情感和智慧的力量结合到一起，因此都喜欢伤感的片子和剧集。