音标：['єәlum] ；

n. 传家宝, 动产继承物
[法] 祖传动产, 传家宝

n. (law) any property that is considered by law or custom as inseparable from an inheritance is inherited with that inheritance
n. something that has been in a family for generations

词型变化：名词复数形式 : heirlooms
考试类型：[GRE]

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heirloom的用法和样例：

例句

用作名词(n.)

It was an ordinary vase, but to save appearances, she said it was a family heirloom.它本来是一个普通花瓶，为了装门面，她却说它是一件传家宝。
She treasured the brooch because it was an heirloom.她把这枚饰针视为珍宝，因为这是祖上传下来的。

经典引文

Learning that had run in the family like an heirloom!
出自：R. B. Sheridan
A glass cup..a precious heirloom, and a harbinger of the family's fortunes.
出自：H. I. Jenkinson

【近义词】

inheritance遗传
valuable贵重的
gift礼物
bequest遗产
treasure财富

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2012年VOA慢速英语(二)月

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2017年NPR美国国家公共电台11月

美国国家公共电台 NPR Family Heirloom, National Treasure: Rare Photos Show Black Civil War Soldiers

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2016年NPR美国国家公共电台9月

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