单词：heirloom
[法] 祖传动产, 传家宝
n. something that has been in a family for generations
考试类型：[GRE]
heirloom的用法和样例：
例句
- 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. SheridanA glass cup..a precious heirloom, and a harbinger of the family's fortunes.
出自：H. I. Jenkinson
- inheritance遗传
- valuable贵重的
- gift礼物
- bequest遗产
- treasure财富
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