heir
loom
复数形式
heirlooms
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传家宝, 家族遗物
a cherished object, typically passed down through generations within a family, holding significant sentimental or historical value
- She proudly displayed the antique brooch, an heirloom passed down from her grandmother.
她自豪地展示了那枚古董胸针，那是她祖母传下来的传家宝。
- The heirloom dining table had been in their family for over a century.
那张传家宝餐桌在他们家族中已经有一个多世纪了。
- He inherited an heirloom pocket watch that had belonged to his great-grandfather.
他继承了一块传家宝怀表，这块表曾属于他的曾祖父。
- The heirloom quilt was carefully preserved in a special display case.
传家宝被子被小心地保存在一个特殊的展示柜中。
- They gathered around the heirloom piano for family sing-alongs during holidays.
他们在假期里围着传家宝钢琴进行家庭合唱。
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继承物, 世袭财产
(law) any property that is considered by law or custom as inseparable from an inheritance is inherited with that inheritance