heiress

英 [eəˈres]

美 [ˈerəs]

n.  女继承人; 嗣女

复数：heiresses　

TEM8法律

BNC.15679 / COCA.19145

牛津词典

noun

• 女继承人；嗣女
  a female heir , especially one who has received or will receive a large amount of money

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （尤指大笔财产的）女继承人
  Anheiressis a woman or girl who has the right to inherit property or a title, or who has inherited it, especially when this involves great wealth.
  1. ...the heiress to a jewellery empire.
     珠宝帝国的女继承人
  2. ...an American heiress.
     美国女继承人

英英释义

noun

• a female heir
  Synonym:inheritressinheritrix

双语例句

• Or if it is, one might equally counsel against an heiress ( too independent) or a beauty ( too many admirers).
  否则，你同样也可以劝说别人别去娶女继承人（过于独立）或者美女（仰慕者太多）了。
• He took an heiress to wife.
  他娶了一位继承大笔财产的女子为妻。
• Since leaving the ITV period drama, Dan has been concentrating on his theatre career, and is recently starred alongside Jessica Chastain in The Heiress on Broadway.
  在离开ITV年代剧《唐顿庄园》后，丹史蒂文斯一直专注于戏剧事业，最近他与女星杰西卡查斯坦一直主演了百老汇舞台剧《女继承人》。
• Tracy: She's an heiress to the Johnson& Johnson fortune.
  她是强生公司的女继承人。
• The robber abduct the heiress and hold her to ransom.
  强盗劫持了女继承人并向她索取赎金。
• We have just hear of his marriage to an heiress.
  我们刚刚听说他与一位女继承人结了婚。
• She has one only daughter, the heiress of Rosings, and of very extensive property.
  她只有一个女儿，&也就是罗新斯的继承人，将来可以继承到非常大的一笔遗产呢。
• Ranking number two is Charlene de Carvalho, the Heinken beer heiress with$ 6.8 billion.
  在英国女性富豪榜上排名的是喜力啤酒的继承人卡瓦略其个人财富为68亿美元。
• Bruni was born in Italy and is the heiress to a tyre manufacturing fortune.
  布鲁尼出生于意大利，是一家知名轮胎制造厂的财产继承人。
• Kennedy was born into great wealth and his wife, Jacqueline, was an oil heiress.
  肯尼迪出生于一个十分富有的家庭，他的妻子又是一名石油大亨的继承人。