heirs

英 [eəz]

美 [ɛrz]

n.  继承人; 后嗣; (工作或传统的)继承者，承袭者，传人
heir的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 继承人
  Anheiris someone who has the right to inherit a person's money, property, or title when that person dies.
  1. His heir, Lord Doune, cuts a bit of a dash in the city.
     他的继承人杜恩勋爵在城里出了一番风头。
  2. ...the heir to the throne.
     王位继承人

双语例句

• His heirs were greedily waiting for him to kick the bucket.
  他的那些继承人正贪婪地等他死。
• Its symptoms are usually hidebound management, heirs who lack talent and drive or feuding over corporate spoils.
  其症状通常是管理层墨守成规，继承人缺少才能和动力，家族内部在公司利益上长期争执。
• Property that has reverted to the state when no legal heirs or claimants exist.
  国家承受（没有继承人或申请者时）转交财产的权力。
• They saw themselves as the legitimate heirs of Confucianism.
  他们自认为是儒家思想的正统继承人。
• The old man died and his estate passed to his heirs.
  这老人死了，他的财产传给了继承人。
• If students want to perform in public, they need permission from the author or the heirs.
  如果学生想在公众中演出，他们需要征得作者或者其继承人的许可。
• But every man's own children are his heirs and successors, and there are no wills.
  尽管如此，但由于每一个人的孩子都是他的嗣子及继承者，因此遗嘱也就毫无必要了。
• Later their heirs would establish the largest philanthropic foundations.
  后来他们的后裔创办了最大的慈善基金会。
• His possible heirs are little known, and include three sons and his brother-in-law.
  没人了解他的可能的继承人，包括他的三个儿子和一个妹夫。
• Poseidon divided the land into ten sections, each to be ruled by a son, or his heirs.
  波赛冬把这块陆地分成十部分，每块都各自由一位儿子或者他的继承人统治。