释义 |
birthright/ˈbɜːθraɪt//ˈbɜːrθraɪt/ ★★n. n- ① 生得权;(对于各种权利、特权、财产的)与生俱来的权利;长子继承权
- They maintain that freedom is a birthright.他们主张自由是与生俱来的权利。
- The estate is the birthright of the eldest son.该地产为长子的生得权。
短语- sell one's birthright for a mess of pottage
- ① 【圣】为一碗浓汤而卖掉继承权;因小失大,为一时的利益而放弃永久的利益(★典出圣经「创世记」)
同义词- appanage
- droit
- heritage
- inheritance
- legacy
- patrimony
- perquisite
- prerogative
- right
词路径- entity
- abstraction
- abstract entity
- attribute
- inheritance
- heritage
- birthright
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