heirloom
翻译
传家宝
例句
This watch is a family heirloom.
这块手表是传家宝。
She received an heirloom ring from her grandmother.
她从祖母那里收到了一个传家宝戒指。
语法模式
传家宝 a family heirloom This watch is a family heirloom.
近义词
同义词: antique, legacy, inheritance
词源
由 'heir'(继承人)和 'loom'(古义为“工具”或“器具”)组合而成,字面意思是“继承来的工具”。
记忆技巧
想象一个 'heir'(继承人)收到了一台代代相传的旧 'loom'(织布机)。