legacies

英 [ˈlɛgəsiz]

美 [ˈlɛgəsiz]

n.  遗产; 遗赠财物; 遗留; 后遗症
legacy的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 遗产；遗赠
  Alegacyis money or property which someone leaves to you when they die.
  1. 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。
• N-COUNT （事件或历史的）遗留问题，后遗症
  Alegacy ofan event or period of history is something which is a direct result of it and which continues to exist after it is over.
  1. ...a programme to overcome the legacy of inequality and injustice created by Apartheid...
     旨在消除种族隔离政策所遗留的不平等与不公正问题的项目
  2. The old system has left a mixed legacy.
     旧制度留下的遗产有好有坏。

双语例句

• The historian Jan Morris has described urbanism as the most lasting of the British imperial legacies.
  历史学家珍莫里斯（JanMorris）曾经将城市化描述为最持久的大英帝国遗产。
• Population, and lasting historical legacies have all contributed to these dichotomies.
  人口和持久的历史遗产，都促成了这种两分法。
• Host city's information page regarding Olympic venues and the event's intended social, physical, environmental, and economic legacies.
  主办城市关于奥林匹克地点和事件的信息页打算了社会、物理、环境、经济的遗产。
• Corporate donations from the city are dwindling, and falling property prices mean the value of legacies is diminishing.
  该城市公司的捐赠减少，下降的财产价格意味这遗产的价值缩水。
• Military achievement that they set up in the practice of revolution and abundant ( rich) military thought are precious legacies in the military treasure-house.
  他们在革命实践中所建立的军事业绩和丰富的军事思想是军事宝库中的珍贵遗产。
• The friendship Nancy and I shared with Kay is one of the legacies of my government service.
  南希的友谊我和凯共享是我国政府服务的遗产之一。
• Therefore, we must on no account reject the legacies of the ancients and the foreigners or refuse to learn from them, even though they are the works of the feudal or bourgeois classes.
  所以我们决不可拒绝继承和借鉴古人和外国人，哪怕是封建阶级和资产阶级的东西。
• Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind.
  书是伟大的天才留给人类的精神财富。
• It's one of those horrible family legacies we all tried to forget.
  那是个我们希望能忘记的不光彩的家族历史。
• One of the worst legacies of apartheid has been inferior schooling for South Africa's black majority.
  种族隔离最恶劣的遗产之一是对南非黑人多数族群进行低劣的教育。