legacy

单词辨析:

heritage inheritance legacy 【导航词义:遗产】
heritage n. 遗产
〔辨析〕

指国家、社会等长期形成的历史、传统和特色,涵盖文化、语言、建筑等多个方面。

〔例证〕

the cultural heritage of France

法国的文化遗产

People are gradually realizing the importance of preserving national heritage.

人们正逐渐意识到保护民族遗产的重要性。

inheritance n. 继承物,遗产
〔辨析〕

指从逝者那里得到的钱财等,也指仍对人们有影响的思想、文学等。

〔例证〕

He feared losing his inheritance to his elder brother.

他担心他继承的遗产会被哥哥夺走。

Confucian ideas have become part of our cultural inheritance.

儒家思想已成为我们文化遗产的一部分。

legacy n. 遗产;遗留
〔辨析〕

指从逝者那里继承得到的钱财等,也指历史(如文化、传统、战争等)的遗留影响或问题。

〔例证〕

He received a small legacy from his grandfather.

他从祖父那里继承了一小笔遗产。

The Greeks have a rich legacy of literature.

希腊人有丰富的文学遗产。

The war left a legacy of destruction and hatred.

这场战争留下的是破坏和仇恨。

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This the legacy of change I have inherited from Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela and Mohammed Ali Jinnah.

这是我从马丁路德金、纳尔逊曼德拉和穆罕默德阿里真纳身上学得的变革之遗产。

The Qin Dynasty left a legacy of a centralized and bureaucratic state that would be carried onto successive dynasties.

秦朝留下了一个集中的和官僚的国家,将进行到历代。

You could make a real difference to someone's life by leaving them a generous legacy.

慷慨留下您的遗产,改写他人的人生。

So that's my record and, I hope, my legacy.

那就是我的纪录,我希望,它也是我的遗产。

As for Alan Greenspan's legacy?

那么,艾伦格林斯潘留下了什么遗产呢?

What mechanisms have been adopted for the integration of new and legacy systems?

为新系统和遗留系统的集成采用了什么机制?