inherit
/ɪnˈhɛɹɪt/ verbe B2En français : hériter
- To receive (property, a title, etc.), by legal succession or bequest, usually after the previous owner's death. · After Grandad died, I inherited the house.
- To come into an inheritance. · Lucky old Daniel – his grandfather died rich, and he's inherited.
- To take possession of as a right (especially in Biblical translations). · Your descendants will inherit the earth.
- To receive a characteristic from one's ancestors by genetic transmission. · Let's hope the baby inherits his mother's looks and his father's intelligence.
- To derive from people or conditions previously in force. · This country has inherited an invidious class culture.
- To derive (existing functionality) from a superclass. · ModalWindow inherits all the properties and methods of Window.
- To derive a new class from (a superclass).
He/she/it inherits · Prétérit inherited · Participe passé inherited · Forme en -ing inheriting
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- inherit
- He/she/it
- inherits
- Prétérit
- inherited
- Participe passé
- inherited
- Forme en -ing
- inheriting
Dans la bibliothèque
Of course Mowgli, as a woodcutter’s child, inherited all sorts of instincts, and used to make little huts of fallen branches without thinking how he came to do it.
Rikki-tikki’s eyes grew red again, and he danced up to Karait with the peculiar rocking, swaying motion that he had inherited from his family.
Bingley inherited property to the amount of nearly a hundred thousand pounds from his father, who had intended to purchase an estate, but did not live to do it.
Collins from the guilt of inheriting Longbourn.
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