legacy
legacy 英 [ˈlegəsi] 美 [ˈlɛɡəsi]
n. 遗赠,遗产
名词复数:legacies
- Use the word, legacy, for something handed down from one generation to the next. A retiring company president might leave a legacy of honesty and integrity.
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- n. 遗赠,遗产
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1. One proviso is attached to this legacy.
这个遗赠附带一项限制性条款。
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2. These books are his legacy to the college.
这些书籍是他给学院的遗赠。
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3. We are the keepers of this legacy.
我们是这个遗产的保存者。
- legacy (n.) late 14c., legacie, "body of persons sent on a mission," from Medieval Latin legatia, from Latin legatus "ambassador, envoy, deputy," noun use of past participle of legare "send with a commission, appoint as deputy, appoint by a last will" (see legate).
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